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Autolysis of the red yeastPhaffia rhodozyma: A potential tool to facilitate extraction of astaxanthin

✍ Scribed by R. N. Okagbue; M. J. Lewis


Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
1984
Tongue
English
Weight
165 KB
Volume
6
Category
Article
ISSN
0141-5492

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✦ Synopsis


Distilled water and 0.02 molar citrate buffer pH 7.0, are suitable autolysing systems for the red yeast P. rk0d0z~a.

Autolysis renders astaxanthin extractable from the yeast.

Of six strains of the yeast tested, 67-484 was most susceptible to autolysis.