Assessment of Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) Production from Filamentous Microalga <i>Tribonema aequale</i>: From Laboratory to Pilot-Scale Study

It has long been explored to use EPA-rich unicellular microalgae as a fish oil alternative for production of the high-value omega-3 fatty acid eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, 20:5, n-3). However, none of the efforts have ever reached commercial success. This study reported a filamentous yellow-green mic...

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Main Authors: Jijian Long, Jing Jia, Yingchun Gong, Danxiang Han, Qiang Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/20/6/343