Bioprocess strategy of Haematococcus lacustris for biomass and astaxanthin production keys to commercialization: perspective and future direction

• Main Authors: Oslan, Siti Nur Hazwani, Oslan, Siti Nurbaya, Mohamad, Rosfarizan, Tan, Joo Shun, Yusoff, Abdul Hafidz, Matanjun, Patricia, Mohd Mokhtar, Ruzaidi Azli, Shapawi, Rossita, Nurul Huda
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100547/; https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5637/8/4/179

Haematococcus lacustris (formerly called Haematococcus pluvialis) is regarded as the most promising microalgae for the production of natural astaxanthin, which is secondary metabolism used as a dietary supplement, also for cosmetic applications, due to its high anti-oxidant activity. Astaxanthin has...