Isolation and identification of pigment-producing filamentous fungus DBFL05 and its pigment characteristics and chemical structure

ABSTRACTNatural pigments derived from microorganisms have many advantages and are widely studied in the food industry. A filamentous fungus, DBFL05, was identified as Aspergillus ustus, which produces a bright and abundant brown pigment. This extracellular, water-soluble pigment is highly polar and...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Minghui Zhou, Yajun Chen, Xue Fang, Li Wu, Yan Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:CyTA - Journal of Food
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19476337.2023.2207613