BIOMASS AND EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE PRODUCTION BY MORCHELLA ESCULENTA IN SUBMERGED CULTURE USING THE EXTRACT FROM WASTE LOQUAT (ERIOBOTRYA JAPONICA L.) KERNELS

Production of carotenoids by Rhodotorula

Production of carotenoids by Rhodotorula glutinis MT-5 in submerged fermentation using the extract from waste loquat kernels as substrate

✍ Mesut Taskin; Serkan Erdal 📂 Article 📅 2011 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 153 KB

## Background: The aim of present study was to investigate the feasibility of the hydrolysate extracts from waste loquat kernels as substrate in submerged culture of yeast rhodotorula glutinis mt-5 for carotenoid production. ## Results: Loquat kernel was found to have high protein (22.5%) and tot