Effect of light supply and carbon source on cell growth and cellular composition of a newly isolated microalga Chlorella vulgaris ESP-31

Engineering in Life Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 201-208

  Yeh, Kuei Ling ^a   Chang, Jo Shu ^a   Chen, Wen Ming ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cellular composition; Chlorella vulgaris; Light source; Microalgae; Sodium bicarbonate

Indexed keywords

A-CARBON; ARTIFICIAL LIGHT SOURCE; BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; CARBON SOURCE; CELLULAR COMPOSITION; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CONCENTRATION OF; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; DRY CELLS; FLUORESCENT LIGHT SOURCES; LIGHT INTENSITY; MICRO-ALGAE; MICROALGA; MICROALGAL BIOMASS; OPTIMAL GROWTH; SODIUM BICARBONATES; SOUTHERN TAIWAN;

ALGAE; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATES; CARBONATES; CELL GROWTH; DISSOLUTION; GROWTH KINETICS; LIGHT SOURCES; MICROORGANISMS; OPTIMIZATION; SODIUM;

ECOLOGY;

BICARBONATE; CARBOHYDRATE; LIPID; PROTEIN;

AUTOTROPHY; BICARBONATE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CARBOHYDRATE; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; GROWTH RATE; LIGHT EFFECT; LIGHT INTENSITY; LIPID; MICROALGA; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CARBON SOURCE; CARBON UTILIZATION; CELL COMPOSITION; CELL GROWTH; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENT LIGHTING; LIGHT; LIGHT INTENSITY; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; SPECIES CULTIVATION; TAIWAN;

TAIWAN;

CHLORELLA VULGARIS;

EID: 77953908804     PISSN: 16180240     EISSN: 16182863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/elsc.200900116     Document Type: Article

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