Fucoxanthin from marine microalga Isochrysis galbana: optimization of extraction methods with organic solvents

Fucoxanthin was the carotenoid studied from the marine microalga Isochrysis galbana for its importance in preventing obesity and diabetes. In this manner, seven solvents were used to fucoxanthin extraction, highlighting methanol and ethanol with 6.282 and 4.187 mg/g, respectively. However, petroleum...

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Published in:	Dyna
Main Authors:	Elena Beatriz Medina Perez, Mari Carmen Ruiz-Domìnguez, Juan Eduardo Morales, Pedro Cerezal Mezquita
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2019-07-01
Subjects:	isochrysis galbana carotenoids bioactive compounds extraction solvents extraction time
Online Access:	https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/dyna/article/view/72932