Influence of nicotine and diphenylamine on the carotenoid composition of Rhodotorula strains

Journal of Food Biochemistry

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 638-652

  Squina, Fabio M ^a   Mercadante, Adriana Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RHODOTORULA GLUTINIS; RHODOTORULA MUCILAGINOSA;

EID: 29144444554     PISSN: 01458884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4514.2005.00030.x     Document Type: Article

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