Activity of acetyl-CoA carboxylase is not directly linked to accumulation of lipids when Chlorella vulgaris is co-immobilised with Azospirillum brasilense in alginate under autotrophic and heterotrophic conditions

Annals of Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 339-349

  Leyva, Luis A ^a   Bashan, Yoav ^a,b   de Bashan, Luz E ^a,b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

^b The Bashan Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetyl CoA carboxylase; Azospirillum; Chlorella; Immobilisation; Lipids

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897359608     PISSN: 15904261     EISSN: 18692044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13213-014-0866-3     Document Type: Article

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