Diversifying of Chemical Structure of Native Monascus Pigments [PDF]
Red Yeast Rice, produced by solid state fermentation of Monascus species on rice, is a traditional food additive and traditional Chinese medicine. With the introduction of modern microbiology and biotechnology to the traditional edible filamentous fungi ...
Zhilong Wang, Lujie Liu
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Analisis Pigmen Monascus yang Ditumbuhkan pada Berbagai Jenis Beras Dengan Pelarut Yang Berbeda [PDF]
Monascus adalah salah satu jenis kapang asomyte yang menghasilkan pigmen. Salah satu faktor yang berpengaruh terhadap produksi pigmen Monascus adalah jenis medium yang digunakan.
Dhanang Puspita +2 more
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A centralized database for the genus Monascus: biology, metabolites, and metabolic regulation strategies [PDF]
Background Monascus spp. are highly valuable microbial resources with extensive applications in both the food and pharmaceutical industries. In the food industry, it is often used to impart unique colors and flavors to various food products via ...
Qi Yang +5 more
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Metabolic modulation of TCA cycle by S-nitrosylation in Monascus spp. [PDF]
Monascus spp. produces several beneficial secondary metabolites (SMs), such as Monacolin K and Monascus pigments, which have wide applications in the pharmaceutical and food industries.
Zitong Meng +3 more
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Screening, Characterization and Mutagenesis Breeding of Monascus Isolates with High Esterification Activity [PDF]
Esters are predominant fragrance components in various traditional fermented foods. Hongqu rice wine, a beverage gaining popularity among young consumers in China, largely owes its aromatic profile to esterases derived from Monascus species.
Chen Zhou +5 more
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Considerations Regarding the Cytotoxicity of Certain Classes of Fungal Polyketides—Potential Raw Materials for Skincare Products for Healthy and Diseased Skin [PDF]
Background: This study investigates the cytotoxicity of microbial polyketides biosynthesized by Monascus species through both in silico and in vitro approaches.
Daniela Albisoru +7 more
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Flavor Quality and Lipid-Lowering Function of Mixed Fermented Pu-erh Tea with Various Monascus Species [PDF]
As a potential raw material with a variety of bioactive compounds, Pu-erh raw tea can produce rich flavor and health benefits through natural fermentation or microbial fermentation in traditional processing.
Xiaomin Chen +4 more
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Study on the Characteristics of Metabolites in Monascus Cheese Based on Metabolomics
In order to study the characteristics of metabolites in Monascus cheese, Monascus cheese BC20 and Monascus cheese ZX-99 were used as experimental groups, and commercially available blue mold cheese and white mold cheese were used as control groups.
Xingmin XU +4 more
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Extremophile strain Monascus pilosus YX-1125 was isolated from the baijiu-making environment. It was found that this strain could use sorghum as substrate and could tolerate multiple extreme environmental stress.
Jianquan SHI +5 more
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Hongqu is a famous fermented food produced by Monascus and has been used as food coloring, wine starters and food additives for thousands of years in China. Excellent Monascus strain is an important prerequisite for producing high-quality Hongqu. However,
Kangxi Zhou +11 more
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