Genome-scale metabolic models (GEMs) computationally describe gene-protein-reaction
associations for entire metabolic genes in an organism, and can be simulated to predict …

Microalgae, due to their complex metabolic capacity, are being continuously explored for
nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and other industrially important bioactives. However …

Highlights•Synthetic metabolic pathways to improve plant carbon efficiency.•Reducing
synthetic fertilizer usage in agriculture by optimizing plant nitrogen and phosphorous …

The use of algae in biofuel production is more sustainable as compared to crop-based
resources as it doesn't compromise food security, rainforests, or arable land. Furthermore …

Adaptive laboratory evolution (ALE) is an evolutionary engineering approach in artificial
conditions that improves organisms through the imitation of natural evolution. Due to the …

Plant lipids have versatile applications and provide essential fatty acids in human diet.
Therefore, there has been a growing interest to better characterize the genetic basis …

Highlights•High-throughput strain engineering increases algal biomass production and lipid
content.•Genome-scale models with omics data advance rational algal strain engineering.• …

Abstract “In silico organisms” are computational genome-scale metabolic models used in
systems and synthetic biology developed by constraint-based metabolic simulations using …

Summary Coronavirus‐related disease 2019 (COVID‐19) became a pandemic in February
2020, and worldwide researchers try to tackle the disease with approved drugs of all kinds …

Microalgae are an eco-friendly and alternative source of several compounds that can be
applied in numerous biotechnological branches such as cosmetics, food, or pharmaceutical …