Biomass and lutein productivity of Scenedesmus almeriensis: Influence of irradiance, dilution rate and temperature

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 719-729

  Sanchez J F ^a   Fernandez Sevilla J M ^a   Acien F G ^a   Ceron M C ^a   Perez Parra J ^b   Molina Grima, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^b Cajamar Experimental Station 'Las Palmerillas'   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomass productivity; Continuous culture; Irradiance; Lutein; Scenedesmus almeriensis; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; DILUTION; METABOLITES; MICROORGANISMS; NUTRIENTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BIOMASS PRODUCTIVITY; CONTINUOUS CULTURE; LUTEIN; SCENEDESMUS ALMERIENSIS;

BIOMASS;

XANTHOPHYLL;

ALGA; BIOMASS; DILUTION; GROWTH RATE; IRRADIANCE; TEMPERATURE;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; DILUTION; DRY WEIGHT; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GROWTH RATE; IRRADIATION; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; PHOTOINHIBITION; PRODUCTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCENEDESMUS ALMERIENSIS; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE;

BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; LIGHT; LUTEIN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SCENEDESMUS; TEMPERATURE;

SCENEDESMUS;

EID: 46549089549     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-008-1494-2     Document Type: Article

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