A Rapid Method for the Determination of Fucoxanthin in Diatom
Fucoxanthin is a natural pigment found in microalgae, especially diatoms and Chrysophyta. Recently, it has been shown to have anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, and anti-obesityactivity in humans. Phaeodactylum tricornutum is a diatom with high economic potential due to its high content of fucoxanthin a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-01-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/16/1/33 |