Induction of astaxanthin formation by reactive oxygen species in mixotrophic culture of Chlorococcum sp.

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 519-523

  Yin Nin Ma, Raymond ^a   Chen, Feng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Astaxanthin; Chlorococcum sp.; Hydrogen peroxide; Methyl viologen; Methylene blue; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

ASTAXANTHIN; CAROTENOID; FERROUS ION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL GROUP; HYDROXYL RADICAL; METHYLENE BLUE; PARAQUAT; POTASSIUM IODIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE;

ALGA; ARTICLE; CHLOROCOCCUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN;

ALGAE; CHLOROCOCCUM;

EID: 0035053280     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010370401235     Document Type: Article

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