Growth promotion of Euglena gracilis by ferulic acid from rice bran

Abstract A significant growth promotion of Euglena gracilis was achieved by simply adding ferulic acid from rice bran without diminishing the accumulation of valuable products like paramylon. E. gracilis is a freshwater microalga that is widely applied in cosmetics, food, medicine, and supplements,...

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Main Authors: Jiangyu Zhu, Minato Wakisaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-02-01
Series:AMB Express
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13568-018-0547-x