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A Simple and Rapid Protocol for Measuring Neutral Lipids in Algal Cells Using Fluorescence
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A Simple and Rapid Protocol for Measuring Neutral Lipids in Algal Cells Using Fluorescence

A Simple and Rapid Protocol for Measuring Neutral Lipids in Algal Cells Using Fluorescence

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May 30, 2014

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10:56 min
May 30, 2014

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A simple protocol to determine the neutral lipid content of algal cells using a Nile Red staining procedure is described. This time-saving technique offers an alternative to traditional gravimetric-based lipid quantification protocols. It has been designed for the specific application of monitoring bioprocess performance.

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