Biotechnological potentials of phycobiliproteins

International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 446-454

  Richa, ^a   Kannaujiya, Vinod K ^a   Kesheri, Minu ^a   Singh, Garvita ^a   Sinha, Rajeshwar P ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Allophycocyanin (APC); Fluorescence activation cell sorter (FACS); Fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET); Phycocyanin (PC); Phycoerythrin (PE); Phycoerythrocyanin (PEC); Single particle fluorescence imaging (SPFI)

Indexed keywords

ALLOPHYCOCYANIN; COLORING AGENT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PHYCOBILIPROTEIN; PHYCOCYANIN; PIGMENT;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BIOMEDICINE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; HEPATITIS; IMMUNOASSAY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SPIRULINA MAXIMA;

CRYPTOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 84855499315     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09756299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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