Production of canthaxanthin by Haloferax alexandrinus under non-aseptic conditions and a simple, rapid method for its extraction

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 743-750

  Asker, D ^a   Ohta, Y ^b  

^a Alexandria University   (Egypt)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANTHAXANTHIN; CAROTENOID; RIBOSOME DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CAROTENOID; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASEPSIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTIVATED SPECIES; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; EXTRACTION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HALOFERAX; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CANTHAXANTHIN; DNA PRIMERS; FERMENTATION; HALOFERAX; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALOFERAX; HALOFERAX ALEXANDRINUS;

EID: 0036257047     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-002-0967-y     Document Type: Article

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