Extracellular secretion of free fatty acids by the chrysophyte Ochromonas danica under photoautotrophic and mixotrophic growth

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 3111-3119

  Abomohra, Abd El Fatah ^a,b   El Sheekh, Mostafa ^a   Hanelt, Dieter ^b  

^a TANTA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Free fatty acids; Mixotrophic; Ochromonas danica; Photoautotrophic; Secretion

Indexed keywords

CHARGE DENSITY WAVES; ESTERS; ORGANIC CARBON; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS;

FREE FATTY ACID; MIXOTROPHIC; OCHROMONAS DANICA; PHOTOAUTOTROPHIC; SECRETION;

ECOLOGY;

CHRYSOPHYCEAE; OCHROMONAS DANICA;

CARBON; CULTURE MEDIUM; FATTY ACID;

BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOSOL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; OCHROMONAS; SECRETION (PROCESS);

BIOMASS; CARBON; CULTURE MEDIA; CYTOSOL; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; OCHROMONAS;

EID: 84919934056     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: 15730972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-014-1738-5     Document Type: Article

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