Heterotrophic production of biomass and lutein by Chlorella protothecoides on various nitrogen sources

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 3-5, 2000, Pages 312-318

  Shi, Xian Ming ^a   Zhang, Xue Wu ^b   Chen, Feng ^b  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chlorella protothecoides; Heterotrophic culture; Kinetic model; Lutein; Nitrogen

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOMASS; CELL CULTURE; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; GROWTH KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITRATES;

CHLORELLA PROTOTHECOIDES; HETEROTROPHIC CULTURE; LUTEIN;

ALGAE;

GLUCOSE; NITROGEN; UREA; XANTHOPHYLL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CHLORELLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME KINETICS; MODEL; NONHUMAN;

ALGAE; AUXENOCHLORELLA PROTOTHECOIDES; CHLORELLA PROTOTHECOIDES;

EID: 0034255898     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(00)00208-8     Document Type: Article

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