Lipid extraction from the microalga Phaeodactylum tricornutum

European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 120-126

  Fajardo, Antonio Ramírez ^a   Cerdán, Luis Esteban ^a   Medina, Alfonso Robles ^a   Fernández, Fracisco Gabriel Acién ^a   Moreno, Pedro A González ^a   Grima, Emilio Molina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

EPA; Ethanol; Extraction; Hexane; Lipids; Phaeodactylum tricornutum; Purification

Indexed keywords

PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM;

EID: 33947166722     PISSN: 14387697     EISSN: 14389312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejlt.200600216     Document Type: Article

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