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Microbial Metabolism and Applications

This cluster of papers explores the chemistry, biology, biosynthesis, and applications of microbial pigments, with a focus on their use as food colorants and their potential biotechnological production. It also delves into the anticancer properties of prodigiosin and other secondary metabolites, particularly from Monascus fungi.

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Microbial PigmentsBiosynthesisBiotechnological ProductionFood ColorantsAnticancer PropertiesSecondary MetabolitesMonascusProdigiosinCitrininFungal Pigments

Journals publishing in this area

1INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY cover
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Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
ISSN 0175-7598539 articles in this topic
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3Journal of Advances in Microbiology Research cover
Journal of Advances in Microbiology Research
ISSN 2709-943110 articles in this topic
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4International Journal of Chemical and Biological Sciences cover
International Journal of Chemical and Biological Sciences
ISSN 2664-67653 articles in this topic
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