Visualizing wax ester fermentation in single Euglena gracilis cells by Raman microspectroscopy and multivariate curve resolution analysis

Abstract Background Global demand for energy is on the rise at a time when limited natural resources are fast depleting. To address this issue, microalgal biofuels are being recommended as a renewable and eco-friendly substitute for fossil fuels. Euglena gracilis is one such candidate that has recei...

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Main Authors: Keita Iwasaki, Asuka Kaneko, Yuji Tanaka, Takahiro Ishikawa, Hemanth Noothalapati, Tatsuyuki Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-019-1471-2