Production of red pigments by Monascus ruber in culture media containing corn steep liquor

The production of red pigments by Monascus ruber was evaluated utilizing complex culture media composed of glucose or sucrose (10 g/L), corn steep liquor (5 or 10 g/L) and monosodium glutamate (0, 5.0, 7.6, 11.4 or 15.2 g/L). Medium containing 10 g/L glucose, 5 g/L corn steep liquor and 7.6 g/L mono...

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Main Authors: P. S. Hamano, B. V. Kilikian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering 2006-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-66322006000400002