PROCESSO PARA A PREPARACAO DE ZEAXANTINA E DE COMPOSICOES QUE CONTEM ZEAXANTINA

摘要

Zeaxanthin is produced using Flavobacterium multivorum. The process and the nutrient medium used in the process provide greater zeaxanthin and cell yields per liter, at a lower cost, and more rapidly than known methods and microorganisms. Biomass compositions containing the microorganism of this invention are also disclosed.