Docosahexaenoic acid accumulation in thraustochytrids: Search for the rationale

Marine Biology

Volumn 151, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1657-1664

  Jain, Ruchi ^a   Raghukumar, Seshagiri ^a   Sambaiah, Kari ^b   Kumon, Yasuyuki ^c   Nakahara, Toro ^c  

^a Central Food Technology Research Institute ^*  (India)

^b CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FATTY ACID; LIPID; PROTIST; STARVATION;

PROTISTA; THRAUSTOCHYTRIIDAE;

EID: 34249061497     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-007-0608-1     Document Type: Article

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