Trichormus variabilis (Cyanobacteria) Biomass: From the Nutraceutical Products to Novel EPS-Cell/Protein Carrier Systems

A native strain of the heterocytous cyanobacterium Trichormus variabilis VRUC 168 was mass cultivated in a low-cost photobioreactor for a combined production of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFA) and Exopolymeric Substances (EPS) from the same cyanobacterial biomass. A sequential extraction protocol...

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Main Authors: Erika Bellini, Matteo Ciocci, Saverio Savio, Simonetta Antonaroli, Dror Seliktar, Sonia Melino, Roberta Congestri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/16/9/298