Production of microalgae with high lipid content and their potential as sources of nutraceuticals

A Udayan, AK Pandey, R Sirohi, N Sreekumar… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
In the current global scenario, the world is under a serious dilemma due to the increasing
human population, industrialization, and urbanization. The ever-increasing need for fuels …

Bioengineering of microalgae: recent advances, perspectives, and regulatory challenges for industrial application

G Kumar, A Shekh, S Jakhu, Y Sharma… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Microalgae, due to their complex metabolic capacity, are being continuously explored for
nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and other industrially important bioactives. However …

The lipid biochemistry of eukaryotic algae

Y Li-Beisson, JJ Thelen, E Fedosejevs… - Progress in lipid …, 2019 - Elsevier
Algal lipid metabolism fascinates both scientists and entrepreneurs due to the large diversity
of fatty acyl structures that algae produce. Algae have therefore long been studied as …

Genetic engineering of microalgae for enhanced lipid production

CF Muñoz, C Südfeld, MIS Naduthodi… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae have the potential to become microbial cell factories for lipid production. Their
ability to convert sunlight and CO 2 into valuable lipid compounds has attracted interest from …

Tailoring microalgae for efficient biofuel production

PK Sharma, M Saharia, R Srivstava… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Depleting fossil fuel, soaring prices, growing demand, and global climate change concerns
have driven the research for finding an alternative source of sustainable fuel. Microalgae …

[HTML][HTML] The synthetic future of algal genomes

HD Goold, JL Moseley, KJ Lauersen - Cell Genomics, 2024 - cell.com
Algae are diverse organisms with significant biotechnological potential for resource
circularity. Taking inspiration from fermentative microbes, engineering algal genomes holds …

[HTML][HTML] Landscape of microalgae omics and metabolic engineering research for strain improvement: an overview

E Stavridou, L Karapetsi, GM Nteve, G Tsintzou… - Aquaculture, 2024 - Elsevier
The unique metabolic capabilities and fast growth rates of microalgae render them
promising candidates for various industrial applications, such as biofuel production …

Microalgal metabolic engineering strategies for the production of fuels and chemicals

NK Kang, K Baek, HG Koh, CA Atkinson, DR Ort… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae are promising sustainable resources because of their ability to convert CO 2 into
biofuels and chemicals directly. However, the industrial production and economic feasibility …

[HTML][HTML] Engineered ketocarotenoid biosynthesis in the polyextremophilic red microalga Cyanidioschyzon merolae 10D

M Seger, F Mammadova, M Villegas-Valencia… - Metabolic Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The polyextremophilic Cyanidiophyceae are eukaryotic red microalgae with promising
biotechnological properties arising from their low pH and elevated temperature …