Enhancement of pigment extraction from B. braunii pretreated using CO2 rapid depressurization
Abstract Extraction of compounds from microalgae requires cell disruption as a pretreatment to increase extraction yield. Botryococcus braunii is a microalga with a significant content of carotenoids and other antioxidant compounds, such as chlorophylls. Cell disruption of B. braunii using CO2 rapid...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822016000200497&lng=en&tlng=en |