Schizochytrium - Wikipedia
Schizochytrium is a genus of unicellular eukaryote in the family Thraustochytriaceae, which are found in coastal marine habitats. They are assigned to the Stramenopiles (heterokonts), a group which also contains kelp and various microalgae.
Schizochytrium Algae: Everything You Should Know - iwi life
What Is Schizochytrium Algae? Schizochytrium plays a crucial role in nutrient cycling in aquatic ecosystems. As small as it may be, this humble microorganism is a titan in the marine ecosystem.
Schizochytrium - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Schizochytrium sp. is a heterotrophic microalgae belonging to the order Thraustochytriales within the phylum Heterokonta, which can yield about 40% (w/w) of DHA from its total fatty acid production.
Schizochytrium - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
2012年2月3日 · Schizochytrium, a member of the Thraustochytrid family, was recently demonstrated to utilize a polyketide synthase (PKS) pathway as its fatty acid biosynthesis system, similar to that employed by prokaryotes for PUFA biosynthesis [68].
Safety of Schizochytrium sp. oil as a novel food pursuant to …
The Panel concludes that the NF, i.e. Schizochytrium sp. oil (produced from the strain WZU477 belonging to species Schizochytrium limacinum), is safe under the proposed conditions of use. The target population is infants and young children.
Schizochytrium sp.: Trends in Microbiology - Cell Press
2023年2月17日 · Schizochytrium is a single-celled, heterotrophic microbe which does not require light for growth. It has a distinctive requirement for sodium and an excellent ability to accumulate lipids.
Genome Sequence of Schizochytrium sp. CCTCC M209059, an …
Schizochytrium is an effective species for producing omega-3 docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). Here, we report a genome sequence of Schizochytrium sp. CCTCC M209059, which has a genome size of 39.09 Mb. It will provide the genomic basis for further ...
Schizochytrium - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Schizochytrium is a single-celled, heterotrophic microbe which does not require light for growth. It has a distinctive requirement for sodium and an excellent ability to accumulate lipids.
Dietary Supplementation with Microalgae (Schizochytrium sp.) …
Schizochytrium is a kind of thraustochytrid microalgae, and is the source of DHA in the marine food chain [19]. The addition of Schizochytrium in animal diets has been proven to improve the quality of meat and increase the content of n-3 PUFA [20, 21, 22, 23].
The oil-rich alga Schizochytrium sp. as a dietary source of ...
Whole cell Schizochytrium sp. is a rich source of omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LCPUFA) including docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an important nutrient for brain health.