Production of Docosahexaenoic Acid and Odd-Chain Fatty Acids by Microalgae <i>Schizochytrium limacinum</i> Grown on Waste-Derived Volatile Fatty Acids

Heterotrophic microalgae are recognized as a source of bioactive compounds. However, there are still some drawbacks for their use at an industrial scale associated with the high cost of glucose, the main carbon source in heterotrophic cultures. In recent years, significant efforts have been made to...

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Published in:Applied Sciences
Main Authors: Laura Oliver, Laura Fernández-de-Castro, Thomas Dietrich, Maria Carmen Villaran, Ramón J. Barrio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/8/3976