Aeration and agitation strategies for the improvement of red pigment production by Monascus purpureus FTC 5391
The influence of agitation speed and aeration rate on mycelial morphology and red pigment production of Monascus purpureus FTC 5391 was investigated in 2-litre stirred tank bioreactor. At agitation speed of 400 rpm or less, serious mycelia aggregation and fluffy pellets were present with pigment yie...
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| Language: | English |
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Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI)
2006
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/48945/1/Aeration%20and%20agitation%20strategies%20for%20the%20improvement%20of%20red%20pigment%20production%20by%20Monascus%20purpureus%20FTC%205391.pdf |