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 …

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 …

Oil-accumulating microalgae have the potential to enable large-scale biodiesel production
without competing for arable land or biodiverse natural landscapes. High lipid productivity of …

The great phylogenetic diversity of microalgae is corresponded by a wide arrange of
interesting and useful metabolites. Nonetheless metabolic engineering in microalgae has …

Microalgae have recently emerged as the most favorite feedstock for triacylglycerol (TAG),
the storage neutral lipid, for renewable and sustainable production of biodiesel, mainly due …

Excessive combustion of fossil fuels for energy production, with concomitant release to the
atmosphere of huge amounts of gases bearing greenhouse effects have urged search for …

Ongoing global efforts to commercialize microalgal biofuels have expedited the use of multi-
omics techniques to gain insights into lipid biosynthetic pathways. Functional genomics …

Rapid advances in “omic” technologies are helping to unlock the full potential of microalgae
as multi-use feedstocks, with utility in an array of industrial biotechnology, biofuel, and …

Oleaginous microalgae are capable of producing large quantities of fatty acids and
triacylglycerides. As such, they are promising feedstocks for the production of biofuels and …

To improve bioenergy production from photosynthetic microorganisms it is necessary to
optimize an extensive network of highly integrated biological processes. Systematic …