Extract from a mutant Rhodobacter sphaeroides as an enriched carotenoid source

Background: The extract Lycogen™ from the phototrophic bacterium Rhodobacter sphaeroides (WL-APD911) has attracted significant attention because of its promising potential as a bioactive mixture, attributed in part to its anti-inflammatory properties and anti-oxidative activity. Objective: This stud...

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Main Authors: Chih-Chiang Wang, Shangwu Ding, Kuo-Hsun Chiu, Wen-Sheng Liu, Tai-Jung Lin, Zhi-Hong Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2016-03-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
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Online Access:http://www.foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/29580/45810