Lipid and γ-linolenic acid production by Mucor inaquisporus

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 173-177

  Emelyanova, Elena V ^a  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

linolenic acid; Batch culture; Continuous culture; GLA; Lipids; Mucor

Indexed keywords

GAMMA LINOLENIC ACID; GLUCOSE; LIPID;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; MUCOR; NONHUMAN;

FUNGI; MUCOR;

EID: 0030747954     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-9592(96)00051-9     Document Type: Article

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