Extraction / Isolation & Purification of Desired Compounds

  1. An appropriate amount of dried cells is weighed.
  1. Methanol is added to dried cells for extraction of desired compounds.
  1. After 3 hours, the cells are filtered and the extract is collected.
  1. The cells are placed back into the flask.
  1. Methanol is added for further extraction.
  1. After 1 more hour, the extract is collected and concentrated.
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