Morphological, physiological, biochemical and molecular characterization of statin-producing penicillium microfungi isolated from little-explored tropical ecosystems
As hypercholesterolemia is a primary risk factor for coronary artery disease and stroke, there is now an increasing demand for cholesterol-lowering drugs. Statins are a group of extremely successful drugs that lower the cholesterol level in the blood. Natural statins are produced by fermentation usi...
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Elsevier Ltd
2021
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Online Access: | http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/33384/1/Morphological%2C%20physiological%2C%20biochemical%20and%20molecular%20characterization.pdf |