Novel approach for the development of axenic microalgal cultures from environmental samples

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 802-810

  Cho, Dae Hyun ^a   Ramanan, Rishiram ^a   Kim, Byung Hyuk ^a   Lee, Jimin ^a,b   Kim, Sora ^a,b   Yoo, Chan ^a,c   Choi, Gang Guk ^c   Oh, Hee Mock ^a,b   Kim, Hee Sik ^a,b  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^b University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

^c Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Axenic culture; Chlorella sp.; FACS; Microalgae; Micropicking; Scenedesmus sp.; Ultrasonication

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLORELLA SOROKINIANA; CHLORELLA SP.; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; SCENEDESMUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 84881022490     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jpy.12091     Document Type: Article

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