Screening and identification of Monacus strain with high TMP production and statistical optimization of its culture medium composition and liquid state fermentation conditions using response surface methodology (RSM)

Teramethylpyrazine (TMP) is a pyrazine alkaloid with a variety of pharmacological effects and widely used in clinical practice. In this study, Monascus strain M-3 with high TMP and low citrinin productions was screened from red yeast rice collected from different areas of Fujian province in China. M...

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Main Authors: Rui-Bo Jia, Wei-Ling Guo, Wen-Bin Zhou, Ya-Jun Jiang, Feng-Feng Zhu, Jing-Hao Chen, Yan Li, Bin Liu, Shao-Jun Chen, Ji-Cheng Chen, Li Ni, Ping-Fan Rao, Xu-Cong Lv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-07-01
Series:Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13102818.2017.1335176