Carotenoids are naturally occurring pigments that are widely distributed in algae, fungi,
bacteria, and plants. Carotenoids play a significant role in the food, feed, cosmetic …

Microalgae have gained significant importance in biotechnology development, providing
valuable goods and services in multiple applications. Although there is a rising market for …

The market value of microalgae has grown exponentially over the past two decades, due to
their use in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, cosmetic, and aquatic/animal feed industries …

Microalgae biomasses are excellent sources of diverse bioactive compounds such as lipids,
polysaccharides, carotenoids, vitamins, phenolics and phycobiliproteins. Large-scale …

The microalga Nannochloropsis oceanica is considered a promising platform for the
sustainable production of high-value lipids and biofuel feedstocks. However, current lipid …

Plants display a tremendous diversity of developmental and physiological features, resulting
from gains and losses of functional innovations across the plant phylogeny. Among those …

The major bottleneck in commercializing biofuels and other commodities produced by
microalgae is the high cost associated with phototrophic cultivation. Improving microalgal …

Microalgae are a diverse group of photosynthetic organisms that can be exploited for the
production of different compounds, ranging from crude biomass and biofuels to high value …

The repeated evolution of multicellularity across the tree of life has profoundly affected the
ecology and evolution of nearly all life on Earth. Many of these origins were in different …

Diatoms form a diverse and abundant group of photosynthetic protists that are essential
players in marine ecosystems. However, the microevolutionary structure of their populations …