Effect of Solvent System on Extractability of Lipidic Components of Scenedesmus obliquus (M2-1) and Gloeothece sp. on Antioxidant Scavenging Capacity Thereof

Microalgae are well known for their biotechnological potential, namely with regard to bioactive lipidic components—especially carotenoids and polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), well-known for therapeutic applications based on their antioxidant capacity. The aim of this work was to evaluate the infl...

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Published in:	Marine Drugs
Main Authors:	Helena M. Amaro, Fátima Fernandes, Patrícia Valentão, Paula B. Andrade, I. Sousa-Pinto, F. Xavier Malcata, A. Catarina Guedes
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2015-10-01
Subjects:	carotenoid PUFA extract microalga cyanobacteria ABTS+• DPPH• superoxide (O2•−) assay nitric oxide (•NO-) assay
Online Access:	http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/13/10/6453