A novel double-layered photobioreactor for simultaneous Haematococcus pluvialis cell growth and astaxanthin accumulation

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 540-546

  Suh, In Soo ^a   Joo, Hyun Na ^a   Lee, Choul Gyun ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Astaxanthin; Double region photobioreactor; Haematococcus pluvialis; Inner core region; Outer jacket region

Indexed keywords

ASTAXANTHIN; CELL GROWTH; DOUBLE-REGION PHOTOBIOREACTOR; HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS;

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; CELL CULTURE; GROWTH KINETICS;

BIOREACTORS;

ASTAXANTHIN; CHLOROPHYLL;

ALGA; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH RATE; HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROPHOTOMETER;

ALGAE, GREEN; BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHLOROPHYTA; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; XANTHOPHYLLS;

HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS;

EID: 33748310932     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2006.03.027     Document Type: Article

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