Development of a novel nannochloropsis strain with enhanced violaxanthin yield for large‐scale production

Abstract Background Nannochloropsis is a marine microalga that has been extensively studied. The major carotenoid produced by this group of microalgae is violaxanthin, which exhibits anti-inflammatory, anti-photoaging, and antiproliferative activities. Therefore, it has a wide range of potential app...

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Main Authors: Su-Bin Park, Jin-Ho Yun, Ae Jin Ryu, Joohyun Yun, Ji Won Kim, Sujin Lee, Saehae Choi, Dae-Hyun Cho, Dong-Yun Choi, Yong Jae Lee, Hee-Sik Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12934-021-01535-0