The expression pattern of β-carotene ketolase gene restricts the accumulation of astaxanthin in Dunaliella under salt stress.
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DOI: 10.1002/jcp.30647
Abstract: Dunaliella salina can accumulate a large amount of β-carotene which is generally considered to be its terminal product of carotenoid metabolism. In this study, it was proved that D. salina has the ketolase (DsBKT) of… read more here.
Keywords: dunaliella; carotene; ketolase; salt stress ... See more keywords
Dosage and frequency effects of the microalgae Dunaliella sp. on the diet of Litopenaeus vannamei challenged with Vibrio parahaemolyticus.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2018.12.010
Abstract: Carotenoid sources in shrimp diets have shown to be effective for improving survival, growth, reproductive capacity, stress resistance, and also for diminishing disease. Dunaliella sp. is known to have high levels of β-carotenes, which works… read more here.
Keywords: vibrio parahaemolyticus; dunaliella; frequency; shrimp fed ... See more keywords
Triacylglycerol is produced from starch and polar lipids in the green alga Dunaliella tertiolecta
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DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erx280
Abstract: The major carbon source for triacylglycerol (TAG) biosynthesis in Dunaliella is starch, whose production precedes that of TAG under nitrogen deprivation. read more here.
Keywords: dunaliella; triacylglycerol produced; starch polar; polar lipids ... See more keywords