Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering for Marine Carotenoids: New Opportunities and Future Prospects
Carotenoids are a class of diverse pigments with important biological roles such as light capture and antioxidative activities. Many novel carotenoids have been isolated from marine organisms to date and have shown various utilizations as nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals. In this review, we summa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Marine Drugs |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/12/9/4810 |