Phytoene Accumulation in the Novel Microalga <i>Chlorococcum</i> sp. Using the Pigment Synthesis Inhibitor Fluridone
Carotenoids are lipophilic pigments found in plants and algae, as well as some bacteria, archaea, and fungi that serve two functions—(1) as light harvesting molecules—primary carotenoids, and (2) as antioxidants, acting against reactive oxygen species–secondary caroteno...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Marine Drugs |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/17/3/187 |