Engineering of Yarrowia lipolytica for production of astaxanthin

Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology
2017.0

Abstract

Astaxanthin is a red-colored carotenoid, used as food and feed additive. Astaxanthin is mainly produced by chemical synthesis, however, the process is expensive and synthetic astaxanthin is not approved for human consumption. In this study, we engineered the oleaginous yeast

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