Zhipeng Li, Li You, Xiping Du, Haoyi Yang, Liang Yang, Yanbing Zhu, Lijun Li, Zedong Jiang, Qingbiao Li, Ning He, Rui Lin, Zhen Chen, Hui Ni
Astaxanthin, a ketone carotenoid known for its high antioxidant activity, holds significant potential for application in nutraceuticals, aquaculture, and cosmetics. The increasing market demand necessitates a higher production of astaxanthin using Phaffia rhodozyma . Despite extensive research efforts focused on optimizing fermentation conditions, employing mutagenesis treatments, and utilizing genetic engineering technologies to enhance astaxanthin yield in P. rhodozyma , progress in this area remains limited...
May 26, 2024: Critical Reviews in Biotechnology