Isolation, optimization and recovery of astaxanthin from shrimp shell wastes of locally isolated Aeromonas hydrophila (Steiner)
Astaxanthin is a red pigment naturally produced by microalgae. Being part of the shrimp diet, this pigment was accumulated in their body, shells and eggs. The total amount of shell wastes discarded during processing could reach up to 40-50% of its body weight. Previously, astaxanthin was recovere...
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66866/1/FS%202016%2060%20IR.pdf |