SUMMARY Macronutrient study for PUFAs production from tiie marine microalga Isochrysis galbana

Authors

  • J. L. García Sánchez Departamento de Ingeniería Química . Facultad de Ciencias Experimentales. Universidad de Almería
  • E. Molina Grima Departamento de Ingeniería Química . Facultad de Ciencias Experimentales. Universidad de Almería
  • F. García Camacho Departamento de Ingeniería Química . Facultad de Ciencias Experimentales. Universidad de Almería
  • J. A. Sánchez Pérez Departamento de Ingeniería Química . Facultad de Ciencias Experimentales. Universidad de Almería
  • D. López Alonso Departamento de Genética. Facultad de Ciencias Experimentales. Universidad de Almería

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/gya.1994.v45.i5.1022

Keywords:

Isochrysis galbana, Macronutrient (optimization), Marine microalgae, Polyunsaturated fatty acid

Abstract


Marine microalgae are presented as alternative sources for polyunsaturated fatty acids production.
A macronutrient optimization method for culture media commonly used for Isochrysis galbana growth is discussed. This microalga has been reported as a good RUFA producer.
The optimization was conducted applying the response surface technique, parameters tested being nitrate, phosphate, ferric citrate and manganese chloride concentrations and the suplementary CO2 in the bubbling air.
The results show the evidence of growth limitation with the initial culture media and it is proposed a second optimization step considering as design variables the different ratios between media components.

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Published

1994-10-30

How to Cite

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García Sánchez JL, Molina Grima E, García Camacho F, Sánchez Pérez JA, López Alonso D. SUMMARY Macronutrient study for PUFAs production from tiie marine microalga Isochrysis galbana. Grasas aceites [Internet]. 1994Oct.30 [cited 2024Apr.20];45(5):323-31. Available from: https://grasasyaceites.revistas.csic.es/index.php/grasasyaceites/article/view/1022

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