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Cysted Forms of Halophilic Microalga Dunaliella salina under Different Stress Conditions

Suman Keerthi, Uma Devi Koduru, Subba Rao Durvasula Venkata, Nittala S. Sarma

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Abstract

Dunaliella salina is a chlorophycean, cell wall-less microalga ubiquitous in solar salterns worldwide. It is commercially exploited as a source of natural β-carotene with a high proportion of bioabsorbable isomer of the pigment.

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Dunaliella salina is a chlorophycean, cell wall-less microalga ubiquitous in solar salterns worldwide. It is commercially exploited as a source of natural β-carotene with a high proportion of bioabsorbable isomer of the pigment.

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Dunaliella salina is a chlorophycean, cell wall-less microalga ubiquitous in solar salterns worldwide. It is commercially exploited as a source of natural β-carotene with a high proportion of bioabsorbable isomer of the pigment.

Key concepts: Dunaliella salina, Halophile, Dunaliella, Botany, Biology, Algae, Pigment, Stress (linguistics)

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