Heterotrophic production of lutein by selected Chlorella strains

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 445-450

  Shi, Xian Ming ^a   Chen, Feng ^a   Yuan, Jian Ping ^a   Chen, Hui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Biomass; Chlorella protothecoides; Heterotrophic cultivation; Lutein

Indexed keywords

CHLORELLA;

EID: 0031425809     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007938215655     Document Type: Conference Paper

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