Characterization of growth and arachidonic acid production of Parietochloris incisa comb. nov (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta)

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 453-460

  Cheng Wu, Zhang ^a,b   Cohen, Zvi ^a   Khozin Goldberg, Inna ^a   Richmond, Amos ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arachidonic acid; Nitrogen deprivation; Parietochloris incisa; Plate reactors

Indexed keywords

GREEN ALGA;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; COCCOIDEA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; PARIETOCHLORIS; PARIETOCHLORIS INCISA; TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE;

EID: 0036925718     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022375110556     Document Type: Article

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