Lutein production by Scenedesmus Obliquus cultivated in stirred-tank bioreactor

• Main Authors: Mustapa, Mokhzanni, Raus, Raha Bt. Ahmad
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2017
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/74954/1/74954_Lutein%20production%20by%20Scenedesmus%20Obliquus%20cultivated%20in%20stirred-tank%20bioreactor.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/74954/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Microalgae were known to have higher lutein content, easy to grow, and abundantly live in the wet environment. Optimization of lutein from microalgae, Scenedesmus obliquus is critical for commercialization of lutein. This research focused on lutein production from locally isolated S. obliquus which...