Purification and characterization of a thermostable phycoerythrin from hot spring cyanobacterium leptolyngbya sp. KC45

International Journal of Agriculture and Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 121-125

  Pumas, Chayakorn ^a   Peerapornpisal, Yuwadee ^a   Vacharapiyasophon, Panmuk ^a   Leelapornpisid, Pimporn ^a   Boonchum, Walailuck ^a   Ishii, Masaharu ^b   Khanongnuch, Chartchai ^a  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Cyanophyceae; N terminal analysis sequence; Phycobiliprotein

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; FREMYELLA DIPLOSIPHON FD33; LEPTOLYNGBYA SP.;

EID: 84857434681     PISSN: 15608530     EISSN: 18149596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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