Production and Characterization of Violacein by Locally Isolated Chromobacterium violaceum Grown in Agricultural Wastes

• Main Authors: Rezali, Mohd Fazlin, Nordin, Nordiana, Yusof, Nur Zulaikha, Wan Ahmad, Wan Azlina, Zakaria, Zainul Akmar
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/46175/; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/221778131_Production_and_Characterization_of_Violacein_by_Locally_Isolated_Chromobacterium_violaceum_Grown_in_Agricultural_Wastes
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The present work highlighted the production of violacein by the locally isolated Chromobacterium violaceum (GenBank accession no. HM132057) in various agricultural waste materials (sugarcane bagasse, solid pineapple waste, molasses, brown sugar), as an alternative to the conventional rich medium. Th...