Hormesis effects of phosphorus on the viability of Chlorella regularis cells under nitrogen limitation

Abstract Background Phosphorus (P) is an essential element of microalgae, which is either required for anabolism or for energy metabolism. When employing a nitrogen limitation strategy to trigger microalgal intracellular lipid accumulation, P supplementation was always simultaneously applied to comp...

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Main Authors: Liang Fu, Qingcheng Li, Ge Yan, Dandan Zhou, John C. Crittenden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-019-1458-z