Sentences with phrase «by microalgae»

DHA and EPA are present in fish, fish oils, and krill oils, but they are originally synthesized by microalgae, not by the fish.

«So basically, the idea is that we hijack a portion of the energy produced by the microalgae from their photosynthetic systems.

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An algae cultivation model favored by Zivo Bioscience eschews complex and costly fermentation systems, photo - bioreactors, panels and tubes associated with microalgae production in favor of the most basic and cost - efficient models: a covered, shallow pond constructed of inexpensive, readily - available materials obtainable in many parts of the world.

An enzyme responsible for making hydrocarbons has been discovered by Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists studying a common green microalga called Botryococcus braunii.

The genome of the fuel - producing green microalga Botryococcus braunii has been sequenced by a team of researchers led by a group at Texas A&M AgriLife Research.

During the expedition, scientists carried out analysis of the salinity, temperature, dissolved oxygen and the microalgae contained in the various bodies of water in the Atlantic, and then compared this data with that obtained by the Biobox.

In environmental biotechnology, new concepts are currently being developed to employ microalgae to recover phosphor and nitrogen from sewage and reintroduce them into the nutrient cycle by means of organic fertilizers.

The results of the project will be validated at the microalgae pilot facility for the sequestration and fixing of CO2 of over 1,500 m2 owned by Endesa since 2006 in Carboneras (Almería) to demonstrate the uses of microalgae and extracts of interest therefrom in the food sector.

The first use of microalgae by humans dates from about 2,000 years ago, in China, where the cyanobacteria Nostoc was used as food in times of famine.

This is caused by a few strains of photosynthetically active microalgae, also known as cyanobacteria.

At that time common biologic knowledge is: Biogene methanogenesis is performed by archaea, (perhaps some cyanobacteria, fungi and microalgae) which can be divided into two groups: — H2 / CO2 - and — acetate - consumers, (both groups have proteins, carbohydrates or lipds an their derivatives as source).

An international team of researchers has identified the genetic mutations which allowed microalgae (phytoplankton) from the Southern Ocean to adapt to extreme and highly variable climates — a step towards understanding how polar organisms are impacted by climate change.

An important exception is a DHA - rich microalgae that provides 10 — 40 % DHA by dry weight and is currently available in supplement form.

Corals weakened by bleaching can recover if the waters cool enough to allow the surviving microalgae to reproduce.

Researchers have identified an enzyme produced by green microalgae, which can be used to trigger the creation of larger amounts of biofuel from plants.