Lutein from Microalgae: An Industrial Perspective of Its Production, Downstream Processing, and Market
Lutein, a yellow xanthophyll carotenoid, is increasingly recognized for its nutraceutical benefits, particularly in protecting the retina’s macula from age-related degeneration. Microalgae are a promising source of lutein, which can be a primary product or a coproduct in biorefineries. Certain micro...
Main Authors: | Hissashi Iwamoto, Carlos Ricardo Soccol, Denisse Tatiana Molina-Aulestia, Juliana Cardoso, Gilberto Vinícius de Melo Pereira, Luciana Porto de Souza Vandenberghe, Maria Clara Manzoki, Ranga Rao Ambati, Gokare Aswathanarayana Ravishankar, Júlio Cesar de Carvalho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Fermentation |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5637/10/2/106 |
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