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Analysis of culture conditions controlling the yield of bioactive material produced by the thermotolerant cyanobacterium (blue-green alga) Phormidium

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Analysis of culture conditions controlling the yield of bioactive material produced by the thermotolerant cyanobacterium (blue-green alga) Phormidium. / Fish, Steven Anthony; Codd, G. A. .
In: European Journal of Phycology, Vol. 29, No. 4, 11.1994, p. 261-266.

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title = "Analysis of culture conditions controlling the yield of bioactive material produced by the thermotolerant cyanobacterium (blue-green alga) Phormidium",
abstract = "Growth conditions were investigated in batch culture of the thermotolerant cyanobacterium Phormidium sp. with the aim of identifying which culture conditions modulated an increase in the yield of bioactive material. This was achieved using a factorial experimental design, followed by a method of steepest ascent. Although temperature, nitrilotriacetic acid, nitrate and ferric iron chloride all influenced regulation of the production of compounds which inhibit the growth of Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans, it was found that ferric iron chloride exerted the greatest effect.",
keywords = "Bioactive material, cyanobacterium, factorial design, Phormidium, siderophore",
author = "Fish, {Steven Anthony} and Codd, {G. A.}",
year = "1994",
month = nov,
doi = "10.1080/09670269400650721",
language = "English",
volume = "29",
pages = "261--266",
journal = "European Journal of Phycology",
issn = "0967-0262",
publisher = "Taylor and Francis Ltd.",
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N2 - Growth conditions were investigated in batch culture of the thermotolerant cyanobacterium Phormidium sp. with the aim of identifying which culture conditions modulated an increase in the yield of bioactive material. This was achieved using a factorial experimental design, followed by a method of steepest ascent. Although temperature, nitrilotriacetic acid, nitrate and ferric iron chloride all influenced regulation of the production of compounds which inhibit the growth of Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans, it was found that ferric iron chloride exerted the greatest effect.

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KW - cyanobacterium

KW - factorial design

KW - Phormidium

KW - siderophore

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