Using of cyanobacteria pigments
Journal Title: Problems of Environmental Biotechnology - Year 2012, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Photosynthetic apparatus of all organisms contains light absorbing pigments. Cyanobacteria pigments may be divided into three groups – chlorophylls, carotenoids and phycobiliproteins. Pigments may be used in the food and pharmaceutical industry.
Authors and Affiliations
О. В. Кардаш, А. В. Курейшевич, О. А. Васильченко
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