Production and characterization of algae extract from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Background: Algae offer many advantages as biofuel sources including: high growth rates, high lipid content, the ability to grow on non-agricultural land, and the genetic versatility to improve strains rapidly and produce co-products. Research is ongoing to make algae biofuels a more financially att...

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Main Authors: Weston Kightlinger, Kai Chen, Azadeh Pourmir, Daniel W. Crunkleton, Geoffrey L. Price, Tyler W. Johannes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0717345813000043