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 …

Phosphorus physiological ecology and molecular mechanisms in marine phytoplankton

S Lin, RW Litaker, WG Sunda - Journal of Phycology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Phosphorus (P) is an essential nutrient for marine phytoplankton and indeed all life forms.
Current data show that P availability is growth‐limiting in certain marine systems and can …

Storage of starch and lipids in microalgae: Biosynthesis and manipulation by nutrients

W Ran, H Wang, Y Liu, M Qi, Q **ang, C Yao… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microalgae accumulate starch and lipid as storage metabolites under nutrient depletion,
which can be used as sustainable feedstock for biorefinery. Omics analysis coupled with …

A distinct, high-affinity, alkaline phosphatase facilitates occupation of P-depleted environments by marine picocyanobacteria

A Torcello-Requena, ARJ Murphy, IDEA Lidbury… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Marine picocyanobacteria of the genera Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus, the two most
abundant phototrophs on Earth, thrive in oligotrophic oceanic regions. While it is well known …

The dynamics of photosynthesis

S Eberhard, G Finazzi, FA Wollman - Annual review of genetics, 2008 - annualreviews.org
Despite recent elucidation of the three-dimensional structure of major photosynthetic
complexes, our understanding of light energy conversion in plant chloroplasts and …

Luxury phosphorus uptake in microalgae

AE Solovchenko, TT Ismagulova, AA Lukyanov… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Springer
Phosphorus (P) is central to storing and exchange of energy and information in cells
including those of microalgae. The overwhelming majority of microalgae are naturally …

Genome-wide analysis of the Arabidopsis leaf transcriptome reveals interaction of phosphate and sugar metabolism

R Muller, M Morant, H Jarmer, L Nilsson… - Plant …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Global gene expression was analyzed in Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) by microarrays
comprising 21,500 genes. Leaf segments derived from phosphorus (P)-starved and P …

Increased expression of the MYB‐related transcription factor, PHR1, leads to enhanced phosphate uptake in Arabidopsis thaliana

L Nilsson, R Müller, TH Nielsen - Plant, cell & environment, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Plants have evolved a number of adaptive strategies to cope with fluctuations in phosphorus
(P) supply. The current knowledge of the transcriptional regulation of the P‐starvation …

Phosphorus starvation and luxury uptake in green microalgae revisited

A Solovchenko, I Khozin-Goldberg, I Selyakh… - Algal Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Phosphorus (P) is central to storing and transferring energy and information in living cells,
including those of microalgae. Many microalgal species dwelling in low P environments are …

The plastid terminal oxidase: its elusive function points to multiple contributions to plastid physiology

WJ Nawrocki, NJ Tourasse, A Taly… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Plastids have retained from their cyanobacterial ancestor a fragment of the respiratory
electron chain comprising an NADPH dehydrogenase and a diiron oxidase, which sustain …