Isolation and selection of new astaxanthin producing strains of xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 898, Issue , 2012, Pages 183-194

  Libkind, Diego ^a   Moliné, Martín ^a   Tognetti, Celia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL COMAHUE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Astaxanthin; ITS; Mycosporines; Natural environments; Phaffia; Selective culture media; Sequencing; Xanthophyllomyces

Indexed keywords

ASTAXANTHIN; GLUCOSE; STARCH; XANTHOPHYLL;

ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENVIRONMENT; FERMENTATION; HISTOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PLANT LEAF;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; ENVIRONMENT; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE; HISTOCYTOLOGICAL PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; PHENOTYPE; PLANT LEAVES; STARCH; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; XANTHOPHYLLS;

FUNGI; PHAFFIA; XANTHOPHYLLOMYCES; XANTHOPHYLLOMYCES DENDRORHOUS;

EID: 84864145849     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-918-1_12     Document Type: Article

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