Photo Protection of Haematococcus pluvialis Algae by Astaxanthin: Unique Properties of Astaxanthin Deduced by EPR, Optical and Electrochemical Studies

• मुख्य लेखकों: A. Ligia Focsan (लेखक), Nikolay E. Polyakov (लेखक), Lowell D. Kispert (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: MDPI AG, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract The antioxidant astaxanthin is known to accumulate in Haematococcus pluvialis algae under unfavorable environmental conditions for normal cell growth. The accumulated astaxanthin functions as a protective agent against oxidative stress damage, and tolerance to excessive reactive oxygen spec...