Constituent processes contributing to stress induced β-carotene accumulation in Dunaliella salina
The alga Dunaliella salina possesses the unique ability to accumulate up to 14 % of it's dry weight as β-carotene in response to stress conditions. This hyper-accumulation of β-carotene has led to the commercial exploitation of this alga for the biotechnological production of this important car...
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Rhodes University
1995
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005341 |