Optimization of the cultivation conditions for Synechococcus sp. PCC7942 (cyanobacterium) to be used as feedstock for biodiesel production

Algal Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-7

  Silva, Caroline Souza Pamplona ^a   Silva Stenico, Maria Estela ^a   Fiore, Marli Fátima ^a   de Castro, Heizir Ferreira ^a   Da Rós, Patrícia Caroline Molgero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Cyanobacteria; Enzymatic catalysis; Lipid feedstock; Synechococcus sp. PCC7942

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894900214     PISSN: 22119264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.algal.2013.11.012     Document Type: Article

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