Mitosis Inhibitors Induce Massive Accumulation of Phytoene in the Microalga <i>Dunaliella salina</i>

Phytoene is a colourless natural carotenoid that absorbs UV light and provides antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities as well as protection against photodamage. It is therefore valued for its skin health and aesthetic benefits by the cosmetic industry, as well as by the health food sector. The...

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Main Authors: Yanan Xu, Patricia J. Harvey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/19/11/595