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Microbial pigments are colored compounds produced by microorganisms like bacteria, fungi and algae. They come in various colors like red, yellow, orange and purple. Microbial pigments have beneficial properties such as anticancer and antioxidant effects. Common microbial pigments include beta-carotene, riboflavin, monascus pigments, lycopene and those produced by bacteria. Factors like temperature, pH, carbon source and minerals affect pigment production. Microbial pigments have applications as natural food

Author

Quratul Ain

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