Selective production of red azaphilone pigments in a Monascus purpureus mppDEG deletion mutant |
Balakrishnan, Bijinu
(Department of Biological Sciences and Bioinformatics, Myongji University)
Lim, Yoon Ji (Department of Biological Sciences and Bioinformatics, Myongji University) Hwang, Seok Hyun (Department of Biological Sciences and Bioinformatics, Myongji University) Lee, Doh Won (Department of Biological Sciences and Bioinformatics, Myongji University) Park, Si-Hyung (Department of Oriental Medicine Resources and Institute for Traditional Korean Medicine Industry, Mokpo National University) Kwon, Hyung-Jin (Department of Biological Sciences and Bioinformatics, Myongji University) |
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