Precursor-feeding and altered-growth conditions reveal novel blue pigment production by Rubrivivax benzoatilyticus JA2.

CONCLUSION: Our approach unraveled the previously unknown pigment synthesis in strain JA2 and demonstrated the potential of mining strategy in discovering the hidden secondary metabolite repertoire in microorganisms.
PMID: 31069568 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Biotechnology Letters - May 7, 2019 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Mekala LP, Mohammed M, Chintalapati S, Chintalapati VR Tags: Biotechnol Lett Source Type: research