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Composition and biosynthetic pathways of carotenoids in the astaxanthin-producing green algaChlorococcumsp.

✍ Scribed by Bei-Hui Liu; Yuan-Kun Lee


Book ID
110226934
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
47 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
0141-5492

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