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Characterization of a non-pigment producing Monascus purpureus mutant strain.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek - 1 Jan 2003
Rasheva Tanya V, Nedeva Trayana S, Hallet Jean-Noel, Kujumdzieva Anna V
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A characterization of a non-pigment producing mutant Monascus purpureus M12 compared with its parental strain Monascus purpureus Went CBS 109.07 has been performed aiming to investigate the relation between pigment biosynthesis and other characteristics of these fungi. A comparison has been made of morphological features, some physiological properties and biochemical activities of both strains. The albino mutant...
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