Screening factors influencing the production of astaxanthin from freshwater and marine microalgae
Astaxanthin, a carotenoid pigment found in several aquatic organisms, is responsible for the red colour of salmon, trout and crustaceans. In this study, astaxanthin production from freshwater microalga Chlorella sorokiniana and marine microalga Tetraselmis sp. was investigated. Cell growth and astax...
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Humana Press Inc.
2014
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/62527/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12010-013-0644-x |
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| Institution: | Universiti Teknologi Malaysia |