Physiological evaluation of a new Chlorella sorokiniana isolate for its biomass production and lipid accumulation in photoautotrophic and heterotrophic cultures

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 109, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1958-1964

  Wan, Min Xi ^a,b   Wang, Run Min ^a   Xia, Jin Lan ^a,c   Rosenberg, Julian N ^b   Nie, Zhen Yuan ^a,c   Kobayashi, Naoko ^d   Oyler, George A ^d   Betenbaugh, Michael J ^b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Chlorella; Heterotrophy; Lipid; Microalgae; Photoautotrophy

Indexed keywords

18S RRNA; BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; CARBON SOURCE; CHLORELLA; CHLORELLA SOROKINIANA; DRY WEIGHT; GLUCOSE CONCENTRATION; HETEROTROPHIC CULTURE; HETEROTROPHY; INNER MONGOLIA; LIPID ACCUMULATIONS; LIPID CONTENT; MICRO-ALGAE; MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES; NEUTRAL LIPID; NITROGEN SOURCES; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS; PHOTOAUTOTROPHIC CULTURE; PHOTOAUTOTROPHY; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; TOTAL LIPIDS;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOFUELS; GENES; GLUCOSE; LIPIDS; RNA; UREA;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

AMMONIA; GLUCOSE; LIPID; NITRATE; NITROGEN; RNA 18S; UREA;

ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CARBON SOURCE; CHLORELLA SOROKINIANA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; HETEROTROPHY; LIPID STORAGE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHOTOAUTOTROPH; PHYLOGENY; RNA GENE; TEMPERATURE;

BIOMASS; CARBON; CHINA; CHLORELLA; DNA, PLANT; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FRESH WATER; HETEROTROPHIC PROCESSES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIPID METABOLISM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PHOTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TEMPERATURE;

CHLORELLA SOROKINIANA;

EID: 84862786884     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.24477     Document Type: Article

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