Natural Product Sciences
- Volume 1 Issue 1
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- Pages.10-16
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- 1995
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- 1226-3907(pISSN)
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- 2288-9027(eISSN)
Production of Useful Chemicals from Sunflower Oil by Microorganisms
- El-Sharkawy, Saleh Hassan (University of Mansoura, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacognosy)
- Published : 1995.12.01
Abstract
A number of microorganisms have been screened for growth on sunflower oil as a sale carbon source for production of useful chemicals. Rhizopus stolonifer NRRL 1478 was found to transform the lipid contents of sunflower oil into dodecyl