C-phycocyanin extraction from Spirulina platensis wet biomass
C-Phycocyanin is a natural blue dye used in food and pharmaceutical industry. In the present study, a simple and efficient method to extract C-phycocyanin from Spirulina platensis wet biomass is reported. The extractions were carried out using six different methods, including chemical (organic and i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering
2011-03-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-66322011000100006 |