Molecular diversity of bacteria in commercially available “Spirulina” food supplements

The cyanobacterium Arthrospira is among the most well-known food supplements worldwide known as “Spirulina.” While it is a widely recognized health-promoting natural product, there are no reports on the molecular diversity of commercially available brands of “Spirulina” supplements and the occurrenc...

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Main Authors: Vardaka, Elisabeth, Kormas, Konstantinos A., Katsiapi, Matina, Genitsaris, Savvas, Moustaka-Gouni, Maria
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4727962/