Optimizing Angkak Pigments and Lovastatin Production By Monascus purpureus
Angkak pigments and lovastatin had been reported very useful as natural coloring agents, as an agent to increase thrombocyte level in Dengue hemorrhagic fever, and also as a compound that was able to control blood cholesterol level. Three strains of fungus Monascus purpureus AKI, AKII, and 915 were...
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| Language: | English |
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Bogor Agricultural University
2008-06-01
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| Series: | Hayati Journal of Biosciences |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.ipb.ac.id/index.php/hayati/article/viewFile/271/136 |