Screening Suitability of Northern Hemisphere Algal Strains for Heterotrophic Cultivation and Fatty Acid Methyl Ester Production

Rapid rises in atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub> levels derived from fossil fuel combustion are imposing urgent needs for renewable substitutes. One environmentally friendly alternative is biodiesel produced from suitable microalgal fatty acids. Algal strains normally grow photoautotrophically,...

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Main Authors: Jean Claude Nzayisenga, Calle Niemi, Lorenza Ferro, Andras Gorzsas, Francesco G. Gentili, Christiane Funk, Anita Sellstedt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/9/2107