Astaxanthin-producing yeast cells, methods for their preparation

Details Astaxanthin-producing yeast cells, methods for their preparation Astaxanthin-producing yeast cells, methods for their preparation

1995-06-07

1998-01-20

Lankford, Jr., Leon B.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Whole live micro-organism, cell, or virus containing

Fungus

426 62, 426540, 435 67, 435255, 4352551, A61K 3572, C12P 2300, C12N 116, A23L 128

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active

057098565

ABSTRACT:
An isolated pure culture of a strain of Phaffia rhodozyma which produces astaxanthin in an amount of at least 600 .mu.g per g Phaffia rhodozyma dry matter, as determined by HPLC analysis.

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