Production of carotenoid-/ergosterol-supplemented biomass by red yeast Rhodotorula glutinis grown under external stress

Food Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 56-61

  Marova, Ivana ^a   Carnecka, Martina ^a   Halienova, Andrea ^a   Breierova, Emilia ^b   Koci, Radka ^a  

^a BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

carotene; Carotenoids; Ergosterol; Exogenous stress; Rhodotorula glutinis

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; CAROTENOID PRODUCTION; CAROTENOIDS; ERGOSTEROL; GROWTH CHARACTERISTIC; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS; PEROXIDE CONCENTRATION; RHODOTORULA GLUTINIS;

ALCOHOLS; BIOMASS; BOTTLES; ECOLOGY; EXPERIMENTS; FERMENTERS; OPTIMIZATION; OXIDATION; PEROXIDES; PIGMENTS; YEAST;

YIELD STRESS;

RHODOTORULA GLUTINIS;

EID: 77955023969     PISSN: 13309862     EISSN: 13342606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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