Siddhartha Narayan Borah

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How likely is it to get Fatty Acid Methyl Esters (FAME) without any hydroxyl group in FAME analysis of rhamnolipids and sophorolipids by GC-MS?

Hi, I am trying to analyse the fatty acid composition of rhamnolipids and sophorolipids using GC-MS. For this, I have obtained FAMEs of the glycolipids after hydrolysis with acidic methanol*. The...

28 February 2019 4,267 2 View

How to select the range of concentrations to be tested to evaluate the antimycelial activity of two biosurfactants?

I want to test and compare the activity of a rhamnolipid and a sophorolipid sample. Is it essential to test the same range of concentrations for both biosurfactants, as both might have different...

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Can anyone suggest the optimal growth conditions and the favourable medium for Rhodotorula rubra ?

I have an isolate which grows well at 19C. but i have come across literature reporting a growth temperature of 30C.

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