Assessment of Phycocyanin Extraction from <i>Cyanidium caldarium</i> by Spark Discharges, Compared to Freeze-Thaw Cycles, Sonication, and Pulsed Electric Fields
Phycocyanin is a blue colored pigment, synthesized by several species of cyanobacteria and red algae. Besides the application as a food-colorant, the pigmented protein is of high interest as a pharmaceutically and nutritionally valuable compound. Since cyanobacteria-derived phycocyanin is thermolabi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/7/1452 |