Exploitation of microalgae diversity for the development of novel high added-value cosmeceuticals

Work Package 3: Development of methods for large scale production of microalgae biomass
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Partners:
 
FITOPLANCTON MARINO, AUA.

WP leader: FITOPLANCTON MARINO
 
Objectives:
 
· Development of scale-up process for selected strains;
· Development of a RT-qPCR platform for real time monitoring of microalgae carbohydrate and polysaccharide metabolism; and
· Development of efficient algae extraction method.
 
Deliverables:
 
D3.1. Methods for the industrial scale production of controlled quality biomass.
 
D3.2. RT-qPCR platform for the transcription analysis of carbohydrate and polysaccharide metabolism.
 
D3.3. Methods for efficient cell disruption/extraction.