Phycocyanin and phycoerythrin: Strategies to improve production yield and chemical stability

M Hsieh-Lo, G Castillo, MA Ochoa-Becerra, L Mojica - Algal Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Phycocyanin and phycoerythrin are photosynthetic pigments extracted from microalgae with
great biotechnological potential due to their intense colors, fluorescent properties and …

Microalgal triacylglycerols as feedstocks for biofuel production: perspectives and advances

Q Hu, M Sommerfeld, E Jarvis, M Ghirardi… - The plant …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Microalgae represent an exceptionally diverse but highly specialized group of micro‐
organisms adapted to various ecological habitats. Many microalgae have the ability to …

Investigating mixotrophic metabolism in the model diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum

V Villanova, AE Fortunato, D Singh… - … of the Royal …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Diatoms are prominent marine microalgae, interesting not only from an ecological point of
view, but also for their possible use in biotechnology applications. They can be cultivated in …

Cyanobacterial biocrust induction: a comprehensive review on a soil rehabilitation-effective biotechnology

F Rossi, G Mugnai, R De Philippis - Geoderma, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of cyanobacteria as soil inoculants is a very promising biotechnological approach
that is receiving increasing scientific attention for its potential for soil degradation control …

Pressurized Liquid Extraction (PLE) as an innovative green technology for the effective enrichment of galician algae extracts with high quality fatty acids and …

P Otero, SE Quintana, G Reglero, T Fornari… - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
Marine organisms are potentially prolific sources of high qualify fatty acids that represent
useful leads in the development of new nutraceutical agents. In this work, we investigated …

Effect of various stress-regulatory factors on biomass and lipid production in microalga Haematococcus pluvialis

SK Saha, E McHugh, J Hayes, S Moane, D Walsh… - Bioresource …, 2013 - Elsevier
To maximize the biomass and lipid production for applications in food or biofuel feedstock,
nine stress conditions were tested considering N and/or P limitations, light intensity & quality …

Prospective of biodiesel production utilizing microalgae as the cell factories: A comprehensive discussion

NM Verma, S Mehrotra, A Shukla, BN Mishra - African Journal of …, 2010 - ajol.info
Microalgae are sunlight-driven miniature factories that convert atmospheric CO 2 to polar
and neutral lipids which after esterification can be utilized as an alternative source of …

Assessment of environmental stresses for enhanced microalgal biofuel production–an overview

D Cheng, Q He - Frontiers in energy research, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Microalgal biofuels are currently considered to be the most promising alternative to future
renewable energy source. Microalgae have great potential to produce various biofuels …

Daily transcriptome changes reveal the role of nitrogen in controlling microcystin synthesis and nutrient transport in the toxic cyanobacterium, Microcystis aeruginosa

MJ Harke, CJ Gobler - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background While transcriptomics have become a valuable tool for linking physiology and
ecology in aquatic microbes, the temporal dynamics of global transcriptomic patterns in …

[HTML][HTML] Sensitivity to hydrogen peroxide of the bloom-forming cyanobacterium Microcystis PCC 7806 depends on nutrient availability

G Sandrini, T Piel, T Xu, E White, H Qin, PC Slot… - Harmful Algae, 2020 - Elsevier
Application of low concentrations of hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) is a relatively new and
promising method to selectively suppress harmful cyanobacterial blooms, while minimizing …