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Fig. 4

From: Expression of a highly active β-glucosidase from Aspergillus niger AS3.4523 in Escherichia coli and its application in gardenia blue preparation

Fig. 4

Preparation of gardenia blue pigments by using recombinant β-glucosidase. a Photographs of gardenia pigments synthesized by reaction of genipin and 6 types of amino acids (Val, Ala, Phe, Met, Lys, and Arg). b Effect of Lys content on gardenia blue pigment production. c Effect of citric acid content on gardenia blue pigment production. d Effect of temperature and time on gardenia blue production. Bars represent mean ± SD (n = 3)

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