Application of the standard addition method for the absolute quantification of neutral lipids in microalgae using Nile red

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 17-23

  Bertozzini, Elena ^a   Galluzzi, Luca ^a   Penna, Antonella ^a   Magnani, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Microalgae; Neutral lipids; Nile red; Standard addition method

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; LIPID; NILE RED; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ALEXANDRIUM MINUTUM; ARTICLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CHAETOCEROS SOCIALIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIATOM; DINOFLAGELLATE; FLUOROMETRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; LINEAR SYSTEM; LIPID ANALYSIS; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SKELETONEMA MARINOI; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

CALIBRATION; FLUORESCENT DYES; LIPIDS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MICROALGAE; OXAZINES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; STAINING AND LABELING; TRIOLEIN;

ALEXANDRIUM MINUTUM; BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; CHAETOCEROS SOCIALIS; DINOPHYCEAE; SKELETONEMA MARINOI;

EID: 80052368168     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: 18728359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2011.06.018     Document Type: Article

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