Production and structural characterization of a new type of polysaccharide from nitrogen-limited Arthrospira platensis cultivated in outdoor industrial-scale open raceway ponds

Abstract Background Carbohydrates are major biomass source in fuel-targeted biorefinery. Arthrospira platensis is the largest commercialized microalgae with good environmental tolerance and high biomass production. However, the traditional target of A. platensis cultivation is the protein, which is...

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Main Authors: Qishun Liu, Changhong Yao, Yongxin Sun, Wei Chen, Haidong Tan, Xupeng Cao, Song Xue, Heng Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-019-1470-3