Effect of carbon and nitrogen sources on carotenoids production by native strain of Aurantiochytrium Ch25

Introduction: Microorganisms produce carotenoids as a part of their response to environmental stresses. Carotenoids have many applications in human health, such as antioxidant, anti-cancer, light protection activity and as a precursor for hormones. Materials and methods: In this study, the effect o...

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Main Authors: Mahdiye Esmizade, Shahryar Shakeri, Mahmood Maleki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Isfahan 2016-09-01
Series:Biological Journal of Microorganism
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Online Access:http://uijs.ui.ac.ir/bjm/browse.php?a_code=A-10-359-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1