Lipid Production from Nannochloropsis

XN Ma, TP Chen, B Yang, J Liu, F Chen - Marine drugs, 2016 - mdpi.com
Microalgae are sunlight-driven green cell factories for the production of potential bioactive
products and biofuels. Nannochloropsis represents a genus of marine microalgae with high …

Metabolic regulation of triacylglycerol accumulation in the green algae: identification of potential targets for engineering to improve oil yield

EC Goncalves, AC Wilkie, M Kirst… - Plant biotechnology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The great need for more sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels has increased our research
interests in algal biofuels. Microalgal cells, characterized by high photosynthetic efficiency …

Screening of Diatom Strains and Characterization of Cyclotella cryptica as A Potential Fucoxanthin Producer

B Guo, B Liu, B Yang, P Sun, X Lu, J Liu, F Chen - Marine Drugs, 2016 - mdpi.com
Fucoxanthin has been receiving ever-increasing interest due to its broad health beneficial
effects. Currently, seaweeds are the predominant source of natural fucoxanthin. However …

Nitrogen-induced metabolic changes and molecular determinants of carbon allocation in Dunaliella tertiolecta

KWM Tan, H Lin, H Shen, YK Lee - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Certain species of microalgae are natural accumulators of lipids, while others are more
inclined to store starch. However, what governs the preference to store lipids or starch is not …

A new method to manipulate broiler chicken growth and metabolism: Response to mixed LED light system

Y Yang, Y Yu, J Pan, Y Ying, H Zhou - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Present study introduced a new method to manipulate broiler chicken growth and
metabolism by mixing the growth-advantage LED. We found that the green/blue LED mixed …

Light-induced changes in the photosynthetic physiology and biochemistry in the diatom Skeletonema marinoi

I Orefice, R Chandrasekaran, A Smerilli, F Corato… - Algal research, 2016 - Elsevier
Light is a driving force behind the synthesis of biomass in photoautotrophs. In pelagic
ecosystems, highly variable light strongly affects microalgae at an ecological (success and …

Phosphate-induced changes in fatty acid biosynthesis in Chlorella sp. KS-MA2 strain

A Aziz, O Siti Mariam - 2016 - dac.umt.edu.my
Phosphate is involved in fatty acid biosynthesis in microalgae cells. The influence of
phosphate concentrations on polyunsaturated fatty acids' profile, elongation, and …