Isolation and characterization of compactin resistant mutants of an astaxanthin synthesizing green alga Haematococcus pluvialis

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 299-302

  Chumpolkulwong, Namthip ^a   Kakizono, Toshihide ^a   Handa, Takashi ^a   Nishio, Naomichi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTAXANTHIN; COMPACTIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; ISOPRENOID;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GREEN ALGA; MUTANT;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS; PLUVIALIS;

EID: 0031003822     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018330329357     Document Type: Article

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