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Development of a novel nannochloropsis strain with enhanced violaxanthin yield for large-scale production.
Microbial cell factories - 15 Feb 2021
Park Su-Bin, Yun Jin-Ho, Ryu Ae Jin, Yun Joohyun, Kim Ji Won, Lee Sujin, Choi Saehae, Cho Dae-Hyun, Choi Dong-Yun, Lee Yong Jae, Kim Hee-Sik
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BACKGROUND: Nannochloropsis is a marine microalga that has been extensively studied. The major carotenoid produced by this group of microalgae is violaxanthin, which exhibits anti-inflammatory, anti-photoaging, and antiproliferative activities. Therefore, it has a wide range of potential applications. However, large-scale production of this pigment has not been much studied, thereby limiting its industrial...
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