Grant: Directed evolution of carotenoid ketolase and hydroxylase for investigating the molecular basis of enzyme function and astaxanthin biosynthesis
| Project Title |
Directed evolution of carotenoid ketolase and hydroxylase for investigating the molecular basis of enzyme function and astaxanthin biosynthesis
|
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator | Chen, Steven Feng (Principal investigator) |
| Co-Investigator(s) |
Huang, Junchao
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Sandmann Gerhard (Co-Investigator) |
| Project Code |
HKU 762008M
|
| Funding Year |
2008/2009
|
| Amount |
1151707
|
| Start Date |
01-09-2008
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| Expected Completion |
31-08-2011
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| Status |
Completed
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| Keywords | Astaxanthin, Directed evolution, Green algae, Error-prone PCR, Carotenoid ketolase |
| Discipline | Others - Biological Sciences, Food Science |
| Sponsor | RGC General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Grant Type/Funding Scheme | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Duration |
36
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