Triauxic growth of an oleaginous red yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides on waste ‘extract’ for enhanced and concomitant lipid and β-carotene production

Abstract Background Vegetable ‘mandi’ (road-side vegetable market) waste was converted to a suitable fermentation medium for cultivation of oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides by steaming under pressure. This cultivation medium derived from waste was found to be a comparatively better source...

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Main Authors: Gunjan Singh, Sweta Sinha, K. K. Bandyopadhyay, Mark Lawrence, Debarati Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12934-018-1026-4