Investigating the Effect of Sodium Azide and Nitrous Acid on the Morphological Characteristics of Monascus Purpureus and Pigment Production

Introduction: Monascus purpureus is a filamentous ascomycetes fungus that has the ability to produce natural pigments. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of mutagenic chemical agents of Sodium Azide and Nitro Acid on the morphology of Monascus purpureus and stable pigment pr...

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Main Authors: Reyhane Kolahdozan, Mahshid Jahadi, Nafiseh-sadat Naghavy, Mohammad-Ali Zia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Isfahan 2021-09-01
Series:Biological Journal of Microorganism
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Online Access:https://bjm.ui.ac.ir/article_25315_12bde5849354a8f4c361feda6939d0b1.pdf