Supercritical fluid extraction and purification of astaxanthin from Malaysia tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon Fabricius) waste

Astaxanthin is claimed to have higher antioxidant activity than that of other carotenoids such as lutein, zeaxanthin, canthaxanthin and β-carotene; the antioxidant activity of astaxanthin is also claimed to be higher than that of α-tocopherol. Penaeus monodon (tiger shrimp) is the largest commercial...

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Main Author: Radzali, Shazana Azfar
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2015
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/67685/1/FSTM%202015%2041%20IR.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/67685/
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Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia
Language: English
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