Characterization of the biofuel potential of a newly isolated strain of the microalga Botryococcus braunii Kützing from Assam, India

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 149, Issue , 2013, Pages 268-275

  Talukdar, Jayanta ^a   Kalita, Mohan Chandra ^a   Goswami, Bhabesh Chandra ^a  

^a GAUHATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

18S rRNA; Biofuels; Botryococcus braunii GUBIOTJTBB1; Energy value; Hydrocarbon

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BATCH CELL CULTURE; DIESEL FUELS; HEXANE; HYDROCARBONS; RNA; STRAIN;

18S RRNA; BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; ENERGY VALUE; FRESHWATER RESERVOIRS; HYDROCARBON CONTENT; LABORATORY CONDITIONS; PETROLEUM DIESEL FUELS;

BIOFUELS;

BIOFUEL; DIESEL FUEL; HEXANE; HYDROCARBON; LIPID; PETROLEUM; RNA 18S;

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GROWTH RATE; MICROALGA; RNA; TAXONOMY;

ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS ENERGY; BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII; ENERGY; INDIA; LIPID COMPOSITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ASSAM; INDIA;

BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII;

18S RRNA; BIOFUELS; BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII GUBIOTJTBB1; ENERGY VALUE; HYDROCARBON;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATES; CHLOROPHYTA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; HYDROCARBONS; INDIA; LIPIDS; MICROALGAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEINS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84885340046     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.09.057     Document Type: Article

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