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Sep 2026
Microalgal Astaxanthin: From Metabolic Regulation to Industrial Biomanufacturing for a Sustainable Bioeconomy
Astaxanthin is a ketocarotenoid with potent antioxidant properties. It exhibits higher antioxidant activity than several other carotenoids and has potential applications in cosmetics, nutraceuticals, and pharmaceuticals. Microalgae are the primary producers in aquatic ecosystems. They are also regarded as sustainable a...
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