Isolation and Cultivation of Carotenoid-Producing Strains from Tidal Flat Sediment and Proposal of <i>Croceibacterium aestuarii</i> sp. nov., a Novel Carotenoid-Producing Species in the Family <i>Erythrobacteraceae</i>

Carotenoids are extensively used in drugs, cosmetics, nutrients, and foods, owing to their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory characteristics. Diverse marine heterotrophic prokaryotes can accumulate carotenoids and become promising alternatives for the advancement of carotenoids production. In this r...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Yan Sun, Han Dong, Yu Zhang, Jia-Wei Gao, Peng Zhou, Cong Sun, Lin Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/12/1/99