Mixotrophic metabolism of Chlorella sorokiniana and algal-bacterial consortia under extended dark-light periods and nutrient starvation

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 2393-2404

  Alcántara, Cynthia ^a   Fernández, Carolina ^a   García Encina, Pedro A ^a   Muñoz, Raúl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Algal bacterial consortium; Bioremediation; C. sorokiniana; Extended dark light periods; Mass balances; Nutrient deprivation

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOREMEDIATION; CARBOHYDRATES; CARBON; GLUCOSE; METABOLISM; MICROORGANISMS; NUTRIENTS; ORGANIC CARBON; PHYSIOLOGY;

ALGAL-BACTERIAL CONSORTIUM; C. SOROKINIANA; EXTENDED DARK-LIGHT PERIODS; MASS BALANCE; NUTRIENT DEPRIVATION;

VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

ACETIC ACID; CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON; GLUCOSE; INORGANIC CARBON; INORGANIC COMPOUND; LIPID; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHORUS; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE FATTY ACID; AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; PHOSPHATE;

ALGAL CELL CULTURE; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; AXENIC CULTURE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHLORELLA SOROKINIANA; HYDROLYSIS; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MICROALGAL BACTERIAL CONSORTIUM; MICROBIAL CONSORTIUM; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; MIXOTROPHY; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PROTEIN CONTENT; STRESS; SYMBIOSIS; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; BACTERIUM; CHLORELLA; DARKNESS; LIGHT; METABOLISM;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; CARBON; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHLORELLA; DARKNESS; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; GLUCOSE; LIGHT; MICROBIAL CONSORTIA; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORUS;

EID: 84925482040     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-014-6125-5     Document Type: Article

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