Mechanism of extraction of β-carotene from microalga Dunaliellea salina in two-phase bioreactors

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 593-600

  Hejazi, M A ^a   Kleinegris, D ^a   Wijffels, R H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

carotene; Dodecane; Dunaliella salina; Mechanism; Milking; Selective extraction

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOREACTORS; CELL MEMBRANES; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; PARAFFINS; PIGMENTS;

Β-CAROTENE; CHLOROPLAST MEMBRANES; DUNALIELLA SALINA; TWO-PHASE BIOREACTORS;

HYDROCARBONS;

BETA CAROTENE; DODECANE; ORGANIC SOLVENT;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOREACTOR; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLOROPLAST; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIFFUSION; DUNALIELLA SALINA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXOCYTOSIS; EXTRACTION; NONHUMAN; TWO PHASE BIOREACTOR;

ALKANES; ANIMALS; BETA CAROTENE; BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLOROPLASTS;

DUNALIELLA; DUNALIELLA SALINA; SALINA;

EID: 10644296895     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.20238     Document Type: Article

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