Lycopene accumulation and cyclic carotenoid deficiency in heterotrophic Chlorella treated with nicotine

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 585-589

  Ishikawa, Eiji ^a   Abe, Hiroshi ^b  

^a YAKULT CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aberrant cell morphology; Chloroplast; Cyclic carotenoid deficiency; Red irregular vesicle

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; LYCOPENE; NICOTINE;

ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL SIZE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHLORELLA; CHLORELLA REGULARIS; CHLOROPLAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; NONHUMAN;

CAROTENOIDS; CHLORELLA; CHLOROPHYLL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NICOTINE;

CHLORELLA REGULARIS;

EID: 12944302086     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10295-004-0179-9     Document Type: Article

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