Microalgae as bioreactors

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 629-641

  Walker, Tara L ^a   Purton, Saul ^b   Becker, Douglas K ^a   Collet, Chris ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; FATTY ACIDS; METABOLISM; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS;

MICROALGAE; PHOTOAUTOTROPHS; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS; THERAPEUTIC PROTEINS;

ALGAE;

ALGA; BIOREACTOR; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

ALGAE; BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ALGAE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; FATTY ACIDS; METABOLISM; PLANTS; PROTEINS;

ALGAE;

EID: 28244470082     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-005-0004-6     Document Type: Review

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