Optimization of Monacolin Production in a Controlled System
<em>Monascus purpureus</em> is a fungus that had been cultured on the rice in eastern Asian countries from thousand years ago and used as a food for long years. The fungus produces very valuable metabolites with polyketide structure. The most of important metabolite is Monacolin K, Lovas...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shahid Behehsti University of Medical Sciences
2015-10-01
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Series: | Applied Food Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/afb/article/view/9369 |