Efficient extraction of canthaxanthin from Escherichia coli by a 2-step process with organic solvents

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 111, Issue , 2012, Pages 276-281

  Scaife, Mark A ^a,b   Ma, Cynthia A ^a,c   Armenta, Roberto E ^a  

^a Nutrition Canada Ltd   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Canthaxanthin; Carotenoid; Downstream processing; Extraction; Natural product

Indexed keywords

1-BUTANOL; 2-PROPANOL; CANTHAXANTHIN; CAROTENOID; CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS; COMMERCIAL MARKET; COMMERCIAL PRODUCTIONS; CONSUMER DEMANDS; DOWNSTREAM-PROCESSING; DRY BIOMASS; ETHYL ACETATES; EXTRACTION EFFICIENCIES; EXTRACTION METHOD; FUEL RESEARCH; MICROBIAL SYSTEM; NATURAL PRODUCTS; NUTRACEUTICALS; POULTRY PRODUCTION; PRODUCTION SYSTEM; SEQUENTIAL APPLICATIONS; TETRA-HYDROFURAN;

ACETONE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHANOL; EXTRACTION; HEXANE; METHANOL; PIGMENTS; SOLVENTS;

ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

2 PROPANOL; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ACETONE; ALCOHOL; BUTANOL; CANTHAXANTHIN; CARBON DIOXIDE; HEXANE; METHANOL; NITROGEN; TETRAHYDROFURAN;

ACETATE; ACETONE; ALCOHOL; AQUACULTURE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PIGMENT; POULTRY; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FREEZE DRYING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASOUND;

BIOMASS; CANTHAXANTHIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SOLVENTS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84858749889     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.01.155     Document Type: Article

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