Cyanobacteria: promising biocatalysts for sustainable chemical production
CJ Knoot, J Ungerer, PP Wangikar… - Journal of Biological …, 2018 - ASBMB
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic prokaryotes showing great promise as biocatalysts for the
direct conversion of CO 2 into fuels, chemicals, and other value-added products. Introduction …
direct conversion of CO 2 into fuels, chemicals, and other value-added products. Introduction …
Metabolomics-based engineering for biofuel and bio-based chemical production in microalgae and cyanobacteria: A review
Metabolomics, an essential tool in modern synthetic biology based on the design-build-test-
learn platform, is useful for obtaining a detailed understanding of cellular metabolic …
learn platform, is useful for obtaining a detailed understanding of cellular metabolic …
Reimport of carbon from cytosolic and vacuolar sugar pools into the Calvin–Benson cycle explains photosynthesis labeling anomalies
When isotopes of carbon are fed to photosynthesizing leaves, metabolites of the Calvin–
Benson cycle (CBC) are rapidly labeled initially, but then the rate of labeling slows …
Benson cycle (CBC) are rapidly labeled initially, but then the rate of labeling slows …
Carbon flux through photosynthesis and central carbon metabolism show distinct patterns between algae, C3 and C4 plants
Photosynthesis-related pathways are regarded as a promising avenue for crop
improvement. Whilst empirical studies have shown that photosynthetic efficiency is higher in …
improvement. Whilst empirical studies have shown that photosynthetic efficiency is higher in …
Genome Features and Biochemical Characteristics of a Robust, Fast Growing and Naturally Transformable Cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC 11801 …
Cyanobacteria provide an interesting platform for biotechnological applications due to their
efficient photoautotrophic growth, amenability to genetic engineering and the ability to grow …
efficient photoautotrophic growth, amenability to genetic engineering and the ability to grow …
Metabolic flux analysis of the non-transitory starch tradeoff for lipid production in mature tobacco leaves
The metabolic plasticity of tobacco leaves has been demonstrated via the generation of
transgenic plants that can accumulate over 30% dry weight as triacylglycerols. In …
transgenic plants that can accumulate over 30% dry weight as triacylglycerols. In …
Enhancing carbohydrate repartitioning into lipid and carotenoid by disruption of microalgae starch debranching enzyme
Light/dark cycling is an inherent condition of outdoor microalgae cultivation, but is often
unfavorable for lipid accumulation. This study aims to identify promising targets for metabolic …
unfavorable for lipid accumulation. This study aims to identify promising targets for metabolic …
A Novel Cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC 11802 has Distinct Genomic and Metabolomic Characteristics Compared to its Neighbor PCC 11801
Cyanobacteria, a group of photosynthetic prokaryotes, are attractive hosts for
biotechnological applications. It is envisaged that future biorefineries will deploy engineered …
biotechnological applications. It is envisaged that future biorefineries will deploy engineered …
Progress and perspective on cyanobacterial glycogen metabolism engineering
G Luan, S Zhang, M Wang, X Lu - Biotechnology Advances, 2019 - Elsevier
As important oxygenic photoautotrophs, cyanobacteria are also generally considered as one
of the most promising microbial chassis for photosynthetic biomanufacturing. Diverse …
of the most promising microbial chassis for photosynthetic biomanufacturing. Diverse …
Hostile takeover: how viruses reprogram prokaryotic metabolism
TB Jacobson, MM Callaghan… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
To reproduce, prokaryotic viruses must hijack the cellular machinery of their hosts and
redirect it toward the production of viral particles. While takeover of the host replication and …
redirect it toward the production of viral particles. While takeover of the host replication and …