Microalgae Derived Astaxanthin: Research and Consumer Trends and Industrial Use as Food
Astaxanthin is a high-value carotenoid currently being produced by chemical synthesis and by extraction from the biomass of the microalga <i>Haematococcus pluvialis</i>. Other microalgae, such as <i>Chlorella zofingiensis</i>, have the potential for being used as sources of a...
Main Authors: | Silvia Villaró, Martina Ciardi, Ainoa Morillas-España, Ana Sánchez-Zurano, Gabriel Acién-Fernández, Tomas Lafarga |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Foods |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/10/2303 |
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