Phototrophic cultivation of a thermo-tolerant Desmodesmus sp. for lutein production: Effects of nitrate concentration, light intensity and fed-batch operation

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 144, Issue , 2013, Pages 435-444

  Xie, Youping ^a   Ho, Shih Hsin ^b,c   Chen, Ching Nen Nathan ^d   Chen, Chun Yen ^b   Ng, I Son ^a   Jing, Ke Ju ^a   Chang, Jo Shu ^b   Lu, Yinghua ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Desmodesmus sp.; Light intensity; Lutein; Microalgae; Nitrate

Indexed keywords

CELL GROWTH; GROWTH KINETICS; STRAIN;

DESMODESMUS SP; FED-BATCH CULTIVATION; FED-BATCH OPERATION; LIGHT INTENSITY; LUTEIN; MEDIUM COMPOSITION; MICRO-ALGAE; NITRATE CONCENTRATION;

NITRATES;

CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL; NITRATE; NITROGEN; XANTHOPHYLL;

ALGAL CULTURE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CAROTENOID; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GREEN ALGA; GROWTH RATE; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; LIGHT INTENSITY; NITRATE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHOTOAUTOTROPHY;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CARBON SOURCE; CELL GROWTH; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; DESMODESMUS ARMATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FED BATCH CULTURE; LIGHT INTENSITY; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DESMODESMUS;

DESMODESMUS SP.; LIGHT INTENSITY; LUTEIN; MICROALGAE; NITRATE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BATCH CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYTA; CULTURE MEDIA; LIGHT; LUTEIN; NITRATES; PHOTOTROPISM; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84881545905     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.06.064     Document Type: Article

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