Effect of glycerol on the lipids in the red alga Gratelupia doryphora.

The red alga Gratelupia doryphora was cultivated in Provasoli enricher (plain) seawater and in a glycerol media. The incubation in seawater leads to an increase in the percentage of polyunsaturated acids, while the glycerol increase the total lipid content. If the alga is being grown as a heterotrop...

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Main Authors: A. P. Ivanova, R. R. Robaina, J. Martín, K. L. Stefanov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 1999-12-01
Series:Grasas y Aceites
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Online Access:http://grasasyaceites.revistas.csic.es/index.php/grasasyaceites/article/view/696