Studies on growth, modelling and pigment production by the yeast Phaffia rhodozyma

Bibliography: pages 117-123. === Within the aquaculture industry a potential has been identified for the pigment astaxanthin. Astaxanthin is the carotenoid responsible for the distinctive coloration of salmonids, crustaceans and certain birds. Due to the fact that animals cannot synthesize carotenoi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reynders, Michael Barry
Other Authors: Harrison, STL
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/21500