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Pleurotus ostreatus

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Phytochemical Screening, Proximate Composition and Antibacterial Activity of Oyster Mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus Collected from Etim Ekpo in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

G. M. Ikon, E. A. Udobre, U. E. Etang, U. M. Ekanemesang, R. U. Ebana & U. O. Edet · Asian Food Science Journal · 2018

Aim: This study determined the phytochemical, elemental and proximate nutritional compositions of P. ostreatus as well as the antibacterial potentials of the macro fungus collected during the tropical rainy season on selected bacteria. Methodology: The disease-free oyster mushroo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AFSJ/2019/45956

Production of Fungal Laccase Using Orange Peelings as Substrate by Submerged Static Fermentation

Francis Sopuruchukwu Ire & Eze Frank Ahuekwe · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Aims: Laccases are diphenol oxidases that have numerous applications in biotechnological processes. In this work, the production of fungal laccase using organic and inorganic feed substrates in submerged static fermentation was investigated. Study Design: One-factor-at-a-time str...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/27257

Purification, Biochemical Characterization and Applications of Pleurotus ostreatus ARC280 Laccase

Abdelmageed M. Othman, Ali M. Elshafei, Mohamed M. Hassan, Bakry M. Haroun, Maysa A. Elsayed & Ayman A. Farrag · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: To purify, characterize, and apply the laccase produced by submerged fermentation using an edible mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus ARC280. Study Design:  Laccase purification and characterization were designed using the most recent approaches and statistical studies of triplica...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/11218

Bioremediation of Industrial Solid Wastes

P. N. Ibegbulam-Njoku, C. C. Chijioke-Osuji & I. O. Ejeagba · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: Use of Pleurotus ostreatus as a veritable tool in the bioremediation of empty fruit bunches, pulp and paper wastes from respective industries.    Place and Duration of Study: Samples of pure culture Pleurotus ostreatus was obtained from National Roots Crops Research Institu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/7943

Laccase Isoenzymes of Pleurotus ostreatus Grown at Different pH in Solid-State Fermentation Using Polyurethane Foam as Support

L. Velázquez, M. Téllez-Téllez, R. Díaz, M. D. Bibbins-Martínez, O. Loera, C. Sánchez, S. Tlecuitl-Beristain & G. Díaz-Godínez · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2014

Aims: Effect of culture medium pH (3.5, 4.5, 6.5, 7.5 and 8.5) on the activity and number of laccase isoenzymes of Pleurotus ostreatus grown in solid-state fermentation using polyurethane foam as a support was evaluated. Methodology: Pleurotus ostreatus was grown in solid-state f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2014/10016