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

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 species (ROS)...

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Autores principales: Focsan, A. Ligia, Polyakov, Nikolay E., Kispert, Lowell D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5745490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29065482
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antiox6040080

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5745490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29065482
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antiox6040080

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