Selective and mild fractionation of microalgal proteins and pigments using aqueous two-phase systems.
Catalina A Suarez RuizDaniel P EmmeryRene H WijffelsMichel Hm EppinkCorjan van den BergPublished in: Journal of chemical technology and biotechnology (Oxford, Oxfordshire : 1986) (2018)
The ability of aqueous two-phase systems (ATPSs) to simultaneously and efficiently fractionate different biomolecules in a mild manner from disrupted microalgae is demonstrated. This is an important step towards the development of a multiproduct microalgae biorefinery. © 2018 The Authors. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of Society of Chemical Industry.