Bioethanol from microalgae and cyanobacteria: a review and technological outlook

CE de Farias Silva, A Bertucco - Process Biochemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
The increasing global demand for energy and advances in new biofuel production routes
have increased the research on the potential of microalgae and cyanobacteria as a third …

Synthetic and systems biology for microbial production of commodity chemicals

V Chubukov, A Mukhopadhyay, CJ Petzold… - NPJ systems biology …, 2016 - nature.com
The combination of synthetic and systems biology is a powerful framework to study
fundamental questions in biology and produce chemicals of immediate practical application …

Engineering cyanobacteria for direct biofuel production from CO2

P Savakis, KJ Hellingwerf - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•We review the recent progress in the production of solar biofuels.•Articles
demonstrating proof of concept and optimisation studies are reviewed.•At this time, high …

Mechanisms of stress tolerance in cyanobacteria under extreme conditions

P Yadav, RP Singh, S Rana, D Joshi, D Kumar… - Stresses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cyanobacteria are oxygen-evolving photoautotrophs with worldwide distribution in every
possible habitat, and they account for half of the global primary productivity. Because of their …

Development of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 as a Phototrophic Cell Factory

Y Yu, L You, D Liu, W Hollinshead, YJ Tang, F Zhang - Marine drugs, 2013 - mdpi.com
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) play profound roles in ecology and biogeochemistry. One
model cyanobacterial species is the unicellular cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC …

Identification of early salt stress responsive proteins in seedling roots of upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) employing iTRAQ-based proteomic technique

W Li, F Zhao, W Fang, D Xie, J Hou, X Yang… - Frontiers in plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Soil salinity is a major abiotic stress that limits plant growth and agricultural productivity.
Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is highly tolerant to salinity; however, large-scale …

Metabolic design for cyanobacterial chemical synthesis

JWK Oliver, S Atsumi - Photosynthesis research, 2014 - Springer
Photosynthetic chemical production in cyanobacteria is a promising technology for
renewable energy, CO 2 mitigation, and fossil fuel replacement. Metabolic engineering has …

Effect of organic solvents on microalgae growth, metabolism and industrial bioproduct extraction: a review

K Miazek, L Kratky, R Sulc, T Jirout, M Aguedo… - International Journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
In this review, the effect of organic solvents on microalgae cultures from molecular to
industrial scale is presented. Traditional organic solvents and solvents of new generation …

Cyanobacterial chassis engineering for enhancing production of biofuels and chemicals

X Gao, T Sun, G Pei, L Chen, W Zhang - Applied microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
To reduce dependence on fossil fuels and curb greenhouse effect, cyanobacteria have
emerged as an important chassis candidate for producing biofuels and chemicals due to …

Cyanobacteria as chassis for industrial biotechnology: progress and prospects

L Al-Haj, YT Lui, RMM Abed, MA Gomaa, S Purton - Life, 2016 - mdpi.com
Cyanobacteria hold significant potential as industrial biotechnology (IB) platforms for the
production of a wide variety of bio-products ranging from biofuels such as hydrogen …