Synthesis and optimization of nano-sized bacterial-based violacein pigment using response surface methodology

• Main Authors: Mohd. Yatim, Haryani, Arul Aruldass, Claira, Mohd. Hamzah, Mohd. Amir Asyraf, Ahmad, Wan Azlina, Setu, Siti Aminah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit UTM Press 2019
• Subjects: QD Chemistry
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/85079/1/SitiAminahSetu2019_SynthesisandOptimizationofNano-SizedBacterial.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/85079/; https://mjfas.utm.my/index.php/mjfas/article/download/1271/pdf
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Violacein from Chromobacterium violaceum has raised the enthusiasm of researchers in conducting comprehensive studies on these pigments due to their diverse biological activities including antibacterial and antioxidant properties. However, a limitation related with the solubility of the violacein pi...