Naturally occurring fatty acid methyl esters and ethyl esters in the green microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Annals of Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 865-870

  Herrera Valencia, Virginia Aurora ^a   Us Vázquez, Roberto Andrés ^a   Larqué Saavedra, Francisco Alfonso ^a   Barahona Pérez, Luis Felipe ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Lipid; Microalgae; Triacylglyceride

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

EID: 84863819528     PISSN: 15904261     EISSN: 18692044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13213-011-0361-z     Document Type: Article

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