Optimization of prodigiosin production by Serratia marcescens using crude glycerol and enhancing production using gamma radiation
Prodigiosin is a red pigment produced by Serratia marcescens. Prodigiosin is regarded as a promising drug owing to its reported characteristics of possessing anti-microbial, anti-cancer, and immunosuppressive activity. A factorial design was applied to generate a set of 32 experimental combinations...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-03-01
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Series: | Biotechnology Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215017X16300522 |