Docosahexaenoic Acid Production by
the Marine Alga Crypthecodinium Cohnii

By Martin de Swaaf
May 2003
Delft University Press
ISBN: 90-407-2400-8
127 pages, 6 1/2" x 9 1/2"
$54.00 Paper Original

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Contents in this doctoral dissertation include: Optimization of docosahexaenoic acid production in batch cultivations of Crypthecodinium Cohnii, Characterization of extracellular polysaccharides produced by Crypthecodinium Cohnii, High-cell-density fed-batch cultivation of the docosahexaenoic acid producing marine alga Crypthecodinium Cohnii, Production of docosahexaenoic acid rich biomass by fed-batch cultivation of Crypthecodinium Cohnii in a 150-1 bioreactor on acetic acid, Fed-batch cultivation of the docosahexaenoic acid producing marine alga Crypthecodinium Cohnii on ethanol, Analysis docosahexaenoic acid biosynthesis in Crypthecodinium Cohnii by C13 labelling and desaturase inhibitor experiements.



Biotechnology; Pharmacology

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