Enhanced Natamycin production by Streptomyces natalensis in shake-flasks and stirred tank bioreactor under batch and fed-batch conditions

Abstract Background Natamycin is an antifungal polyene macrolide antibiotic with wide applications in health and food industries. Currently, it is the only antifungal food additive with the GRAS status (Generally Regarded as Safe). Results Natamycin production was investigated under the effect of di...

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Main Authors: Elsayed Ahmed Elsayed, Mohamed A. Farid, Hesham A. El-Enshasy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12896-019-0546-2