Acetyl-CoA-derived biofuel and biochemical production in cyanobacteria: a mini review

YN Choi, JW Lee, JW Kim, JM Park - Journal of Applied Phycology, 2020 - Springer
Cyanobacteria, as photosynthetic bacteria, can generate energy and carbon sources directly
from sunlight and atmospheric carbon dioxide. With the aid of genetic engineering …

Mixotrophic and photoheterotrophic metabolism in Cyanothece sp. ATCC 51142 under continuous light

X Feng, A Bandyopadhyay, B Berla, L Page… - …, 2010 - microbiologyresearch.org
The unicellular diazotrophic cyanobacterium Cyanothece sp. ATCC 51142 (Cyanothece
51142) is able to grow aerobically under nitrogen-fixing conditions with alternating light …

Metabolic systems biology and multi-omics of cyanobacteria: Perspectives and future directions

R Pathania, A Srivastava, S Srivastava, P Shukla - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cyanobacteria are oxygenic photoautotrophs whose metabolism contains key biochemical
pathways to fix atmospheric CO 2 and synthesize various metabolites. The development of …

Rerouting of metabolism into desired cellular products by nutrient stress: fluxes reveal the selected pathways in cyanobacterial photosynthesis

X Qian, Y Zhang, DS Lun, GC Dismukes - ACS Synthetic Biology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Boosting cellular growth rates while redirecting metabolism to make desired products are
the preeminent goals of gene engineering of photoautotrophs, yet so far these goals have …

Extending the biosynthetic repertoires of cyanobacteria and chloroplasts

AZ Nielsen, SB Mellor, K Vavitsas… - The Plant …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Chloroplasts in plants and algae and photosynthetic microorganisms such as cyanobacteria
are emerging hosts for sustainable production of valuable biochemicals, using only …

Harnessing the potential: advances in cyanobacterial natural product research and biotechnology

M Baunach, A Guljamow, M Miguel-Gordo… - Natural Product …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2000 to 2023 Cyanobacteria produce a variety of bioactive natural products that
can pose a threat to humans and animals as environmental toxins, but also have potential …

Ecological importance of cyanobacteria

B Díez, K Ininbergs - Cyanobacteria: an economic perspective, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Cyanobacteria inhabit all possible habitats, performing crucial ecological services.
Cyanobacterial photopigments generate a great diversity in color. They exhibit several types …

Rewiring of cyanobacterial metabolism for hydrogen production: synthetic biology approaches and challenges

A Krishnan, X Qian, G Ananyev, DS Lun… - Synthetic Biology of …, 2018 - Springer
With the demand for renewable energy growing, hydrogen (H 2) is becoming an attractive
energy carrier. Developing H 2 production technologies with near-net zero carbon …

A Novel Cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC 11802 has Distinct Genomic and Metabolomic Characteristics Compared to its Neighbor PCC 11801

D Jaiswal, A Sengupta, S Sengupta, S Madhu… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Cyanobacteria, a group of photosynthetic prokaryotes, are attractive hosts for
biotechnological applications. It is envisaged that future biorefineries will deploy engineered …

Photosynthetic Co-production of Succinate and Ethylene in a Fast-Growing Cyanobacterium, Synechococcus elongatus PCC 11801

A Sengupta, P Pritam, D Jaiswal, A Bandyopadhyay… - Metabolites, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cyanobacteria are emerging as hosts for photoautotrophic production of chemicals. Recent
studies have attempted to stretch the limits of photosynthetic production, typically focusing …