Title: Screening monascus producing purpureus pigment and studying on its biological characteristics
Abstract:Based on the research on biological characteristics of 5 Monascus strains,an excellent strain M2 with quick growth、low Citrinin and high Purpureous pigment was defined.A further research by single fac...Based on the research on biological characteristics of 5 Monascus strains,an excellent strain M2 with quick growth、low Citrinin and high Purpureous pigment was defined.A further research by single factor test showed that its optimal growth temperature was 35℃,pH was 4.0,however,its optimal producing pigment temperature was 30℃,pH was 5.0.This research also showed that the growth and producing pigment ability of Monascus M2 were inhibited when there was ethanol in the culture medium.Read More
Publication Year: 2007
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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