AC-202, a highly effective fluorophore for the visualization of lipid droplets in green algae and diatoms
Abstract Background Lipid-specific live cell dyes are an important tool for the study of algal lipid metabolism, the monitoring of lipid production, and the identification of algal strains with high lipid yields. Nile Red and BODIPY have emerged as the principal dyes for these purposes. However, the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Biotechnology for Biofuels |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-018-1117-9 |