CAROTENOID-PRODUCING YEASTS IN THE BRAZILIAN BIODIVERSITY: ISOLATION, IDENTIFICATION AND CULTIVATION IN AGROINDUSTRIAL WASTE

ABSTRACT Different yeast strains from forests located in southern Brazil, with potential to produce carotenoids, were isolated. Three microorganisms were selected as potential carotenoid producers. Sporiodiobolus pararoseus, Rhodotorula mucilaginosa and Pichia fermentans were grown in Yeast Malt (YM...

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Main Authors: Deborah M. Otero, Bruna A. Bulsing, Katira da M. Huerta, Carlos A. Rosa, Rui C. Zambiazi, Carlos A. V. Burkert, Janaína F. de M. Burkert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering
Series:Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering
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