TY - GEN T1 - Production of kojic acid. A1 - Ariff, Arbakariya LA - English YR - 2010 UL - http://discoverylib.upm.edu.my/discovery/Record/oai:psasir.upm.edu.my:32098 AB - The present invention discloses a method of producing kojic acid that includes cultivation of a fungal strain in the form of mycelia in a fermenter and biotransformation of sugars to kojic acid in a cell suspension system. The cell suspension system comprises the cultivated mycelia re-suspended in a solution containing a reaction buffer and sugar that includes hydrolysed starch, glucose and/or sucrose. ER -