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The influence of various tetracycline hydrochlorides (TC HC concentrations: 3,6,8 and 12 × 10−3g 1−1), on growth and protection against bacterial infections in submerged Pleurotus saca cultivation was studied. 8 ...
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Increased lovastatin formation by Aspergillus terreus using repeated fed-batch process
Lovastatin biosynthesis with Aspergillus terreus in batch fermentation reached 160 U/l in 161 h at pH 6.8 and a dissolved O tension maintained at 70%. At the end of repeated fed batch fermentations, the yield ...
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Improvements in the determination of manganese peroxidase activity
The existing method of determining the activity of manganese peroxidase (MnP), produced by Phanerochaete chrysosporium, was improved. 2,6-Dimethoxyphenol at 80 mM was used as a substrate and, after the decoloriza...
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Barriers to the Use of Medicinal Mushrooms for Production of Metabolites
Traditionalists are reluctant to leave the technology they and their forefathers knew. To them the new technology based on the stirred tank bioreactor is too removed from the soil the mushroom comes from. On t...