Photoregulation of carotenoid biosynthesis in Aspergillus giganteus mut. alba
Aspergillus glganteus mut. alba, grown in shake culture in the light, accumulated 170 pg/g dry wt. of beta-carotene after 6 days of growth. In darkness, no carotenolds were produced, although growth yields were the same as In Illuminated cultures. A white light Intensity of 50w/m2 gave the maximum a...
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Royal Holloway, University of London
1987
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