Accumulation of eicosapentaenoic acid in Nannochloropsis sp. in response to elevated CO2 concentrations

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 29-34

  Hoshida, Hisashi ^a   Ohira, Takayuki ^a   Minematsu, Akira ^a   Akada, Rinji ^a   Nishizawa, Yoshinori ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Eicosapentaenoic acid; Nannochloropsis sp.; Polyunsaturated fatty acid

Indexed keywords

ALGAL CULTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; FATTY ACID;

ALGAE; NANNOCHLOROPSIS SP.;

EID: 21544440913     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-005-5512-9     Document Type: Article

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