Protein, fatty acid, and pigment content of Chlorella vulgaris under different light regimes

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 721-726

  Seyfabadi, Jafar ^a   Ramezanpour, Zohreh ^b   Khoeyi, Zahra Amini ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b International Sturgeon Research Institute   (Iran)

Author keywords

carotene; Chlorella vulgaris; Chlorophyll a; Growth; Light regime; Protein; Total fatty acids

Indexed keywords

CHLORELLA VULGARIS;

EID: 79960724607     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-010-9569-8     Document Type: Article

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