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Monascus purpureus
Monascus purpureus growing on white rice (red yeast rice)
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Eurotiomycetes
Order:
Eurotiales
Family:
Aspergillaceae
Genus:
Monascus
Species:
M. purpureus
Binomial name
Monascus purpureus
(Went, 1895)
Monascus purpureus (syn. M. albidus, M. anka, M. araneosus, M. major, M. rubiginosus, and M. vini; simplified Chinese: 红曲霉; traditional Chinese: 紅麴黴; pinyin: hóng qū méi, lit. "red yeast") is a species of mold that is purplish-red in color. It is also known by the names ang-khak rice mold, corn silage mold, maize silage mold, and rice kernel discoloration.
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Monascuspurpureus (syn. M. albidus, M. anka, M. araneosus, M. major, M. rubiginosus, and M. vini; simplified Chinese: 红曲霉; traditional Chinese: 紅麴黴; pinyin:...
Monascus is a genus of mold. Among the known species of this genus, the red-pigmented Monascuspurpureus is among the most important because of its use...
Different strains of Monascus fungus will produce different amounts of monacolins. The 'Went' strain of Monascuspurpureus (purpureus = dark red in Latin)...
in aperitifs and some beers and fortified wines Red rice powder (Monascuspurpureus) (China) Rice paddy herb (Limnophila aromatica) (Vietnam) Rosemary...
lovastatin per kilogram of substrate. The red yeast rice fungus, Monascuspurpureus, can synthesize lovastatin, mevastatin, and the simvastatin precursor...
preparation of Katsuobushi. Red rice yeast is a product of the mold Monascuspurpureus grown on rice, and is common in Asian diets. The yeast contains several...
of Monascus. Gutian hongqu is the name for this famous fermentation starter, inoculated with a "seed" culture called qumu, containing only Monascus species...
other cases it refers to all molds used in fermented foods, including Monascuspurpureus and other molds, so care should be taken to avoid confusion. The following...
from Monascuspurpureus Fermented with Pisang Awak Banana (Musa sapientum Linn.) Replace Nitrite in Fermented Pork Sausage" ผลของการใช้ผงสีจาก Monascus purpureus...
S, Alraek T, Fønnebø V (November 2006). "Chinese red yeast rice (Monascuspurpureus) for primary hyperlipidemia: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled...
color from red yeast rice (红曲米), which is cultivated with the mold Monascuspurpureus. This vinegar has a distinctive flavor of its own due to the red mold...
Angkak is made from rice inoculated with a species of red mold (Monascuspurpureus). High-quality salt with little mineral impurities is preferred. High...
hóngfǔrǔ, or 南乳; nánrǔ) incorporates red yeast rice (cultivated with Monascuspurpureus) with the brining liquor for a deep-red color and distinctively thickened...
S, Alraek T, Fønnebø V (November 2006). "Chinese red yeast rice (Monascuspurpureus) for primary hyperlipidemia: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled...
(赤い酒), literally "red sake", is produced by using red yeast rice kōji Monascuspurpureus (紅麹, benikōji), giving the sake a pink-tinted appearance similar to...
in Chinese, Pinyin: hóng dòufurǔ), red yeast rice (cultivated with Monascuspurpureus) is added for color. In Japan, pickled tofu with miso paste is called...
S, Alraek T, Fønnebø V (November 2006). "Chinese red yeast rice (Monascuspurpureus) for primary hyperlipidemia: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled...
xylitol production. So-called red rice yeast is actually a mold, Monascuspurpureus. Yeasts include some of the most widely used model organisms for genetics...
Wines that are flavoured and coloured with Monascuspurpureus or other red rice molds of the genus Monascus. Tangfan (烫饭 / 燙飯; pinyin: tàng fàn, "warm...
fungus Tolypocladium inflatum, and statins produced by the yeast Monascuspurpureus. Microorganisms are essential tools in biotechnology, biochemistry...
Angkak is made from rice inoculated with a species of red mold (Monascuspurpureus). Some manufacturers grind the fermented product finely and sell the...
first westerner to study the ang-khak fermentation of rice using Monascuspurpureus (see: Church, 1920), and studied other Asian soy fermentations involving...
fungi can be categorized based that into three kinds, they are: Monascuspurpureus which is reddish, Aspergillus oryzae which is brownish in color and...
agent in organ transplantation, while statins produced by the yeast Monascuspurpureus serve as blood cholesterol lowering agents, competitively inhibiting...
rice fermentation by Monascuspurpureus 紅麴 红曲 Min Nan âng-khak grains of red sticky rice (Oryza glutinosa), see also Monascuspurpureus anglo small stove...
sauce). More recently, citrinin has also been isolated from Monascus ruber and Monascuspurpureus, industrial species used to produce red pigments. Aflatoxins:...