Extraction and Evaluation of methanolic fraction of endophytic fungus

dc.contributor.authorGupta, Tarushree
dc.contributor.supervisorSaxena, Sanjai
dc.date.accessioned2024-09-27T10:08:15Z
dc.date.available2024-09-27T10:08:15Z
dc.date.issued2024-09-27
dc.description.abstractEndophytic fungi, which lives in a mutually beneficial courting with vegetation, are recognized for being a rich supply of numerous biologically active materials. This observe has investigated the extracted and recognized the coloured pigments of an endophytic fungus, Talaromyces purpureogenus (#8TAKS-3a), that turned into discovered in wheat spikes. the principal awareness changed into on the technology of pigments with the aid of this fungus and the bioactivities connected with them. The endophytic fungus displayed strong increase on manysorts of media and generated a unique pink shade whilst inoculated on rice. The pigment turned into remoted through an intensive solvent extraction method, in which methanol proved to be the maximum green solvent for extraction. in addition, analysis of the methanol fraction unveiled a tricky chemical composition. The methanol fraction exhibited sturdy antioxidant abilties, as confirmed by using its extremely good ability to scavenge DPPH radicals. moreover, it had excellent quantities of phenolic and flavonoid compounds, which better its standard antioxidant activity. The fraction exhibited considerable antibacterial effectiveness towards a variety of harmful micro-organism, indicating its promise as a new antimicrobial agent.The chemical composition of the bioactive methanol fraction turned into preliminarily decided thru structural characterisation the use of FTIR and LC-MS/MS research. although, engaging in greater complete experiments is crucial in order to separate and discover the ideal molecules answerable for the mentioned organic moves. Methanol was diagnosed as the maximum outstanding solvent for pigment extraction. The ensuing methanol fraction exhibited reported antioxidant properties, attributable in part to its excessive phenolic and flavonoid content.moreover, the fraction displayed massive antimicrobial activity towards pathogenic microorganisms. Initial structural characterization of the bioactive methanol fraction presents a basis for future research aimed at setting apart and identifying the unique compounds chargeable for those organic sports. these findings underscore the capacity of Talaromyces purpureogenus as a promising source of bioactive compounds with therapeutic applications, necessitating similarly investigations. In conclusion, this takes a look at emphasizes the potential of Talaromyces purpureogenus as a promising supply of bioactive chemical substances that own antioxidantand antibacterial characteristics. The findings beautify our expertise of endophytic fungus as a wealthy supply for coming across new natural compounds that would have ability packageswithin the pharmaceutical, agricultural, and meals industries. destiny have a look at must cognizance on keeping apart and characterizing the bioactive chemical substances which will absolutely maximize their medicinal ability.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10266/6876
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectPigmenten_US
dc.subjectendophytic fungusen_US
dc.subjectantioxidanten_US
dc.subjectantimicrobialen_US
dc.subjectTalaromycesen_US
dc.titleExtraction and Evaluation of methanolic fraction of endophytic fungusen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US

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