Advances in Regulatory Mechanisms of Astaxanthin Accumulation in Phaffia rhodozyma
红发夫酵母积累虾青素的代谢调控机理研究进展

The astaxanthin synthesized by Phaffia rhodozyma is a commercially valuable carotenoid. Related advances in the biosynthetic pathway of astaxanthin and the regulatory mechanisms of biosynthesis in Phaffia rhodozyma in recent years were reviewed. The innovating research aspects in related fields in China were also proposed.