Expression of carotenogenic genes and carotenoid production in Haematococcus pluvialis under the influence of carotenoid and fatty acid synthesis inhibitors

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 88-93

  Vidhyavathi, Raman ^a   Sarada, Ravi ^a   Ravishankar, Gokare Aswathanarayana ^a  

^a Research Institute Council of Scientific and Industrial Research   (India)

Author keywords

Astaxanthin; Carotenogenic genes; Cerulenin; Diphenylamine; Haematococcus pluvialis; Nicotine; Norflurazon

Indexed keywords

ASTAXANTHIN; CAROTENOGENIC GENES; CERULENIN; DIPHENYLAMINE; HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS; NICOTINE; NORFLURAZON;

ACIDS; ANILINE; ELECTRON ENERGY ANALYZERS; FATTY ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; NUTRIENTS;

PYRIDINE;

ASTAXANTHIN; BETA CAROTENE; BETA CAROTENE HYDROXYLASE; BETA CAROTENE KETOLASE; CAROTENOID; CERULENIN; DIPHENYLAMINE; ENZYME; LYCOPENE; LYCOPENE CYCLASE; NICOTINE; NORFLURAZON; PHYTOENE DESATURASE; PHYTOENE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHOPHYLL;

ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; GREEN ALGA; HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS; NONHUMAN;

HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS;

EID: 67549139879     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enzmictec.2009.05.005     Document Type: Article

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