CRISPR–Cas ribonucleoprotein mediated homology-directed repair for efficient targeted genome editing in microalgae Nannochloropsis oceanica IMET1

Abstract Background Microalgae are considered as a sustainable feedstock for the production of biofuels and other value-added compounds. In particular, Nannochloropsis spp. stand out from other microalgal species due to their capabilities to accumulate both triacylglycerol (TAG) and polyunsaturated...

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Main Authors: Mihris Ibnu Saleem Naduthodi, Prarthana Mohanraju, Christian Südfeld, Sarah D’Adamo, Maria J. Barbosa, John van der Oost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-019-1401-3