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. 2018 Dec 5;45(2):511–521. doi: 10.1007/s10695-018-0591-0

Table 4.

Carotenoids produced of Rh. mucilaginosa

Carotenoid production Genotype
A. brama III—AC R. rutilus III—AB P. fluviatilis III—AA A. brama III—AB A. brama III—BA
Total carotenoid content (μg g−1) 159.4 (± 46.963) 183.8 (± 53.418) 149.1 (± 66.184) 226.83 (± 53.195) 131.2 (± 41.033)
Pigment composition (%)
 β-Carotene 27.9 30.3 27.1 27.0 28.5
 Torulene 38.4 47.0 48.9 36.8 25.0
 Torularhodin 33.7 22.7 24.0 36.2 46.5

Results are means ± SD