Recent developments in synthetic biology and metabolic engineering in microalgae towards biofuel production

Recent developments in synthetic biology and metabolic engineering in microalgae towards biofuel production

Abstract In the wake of the uprising global energy crisis, microalgae have emerged as an alternate feedstock for biofuel production. In addition, microalgae bear immense potential as bio-cell factories in terms of producing key chemicals, recombinant proteins, enzymes, lipid, hydrogen and alcohol. A...

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Main Authors: Sheeja Jagadevan, Avik Banerjee, Chiranjib Banerjee, Chandan Guria, Rameshwar Tiwari, Mehak Baweja, Pratyoosh Shukla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
Subjects:
Synthetic biology
Microalgae
Biofuel
Optimization models
Genome-scale reconstruction
Biorefinery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-018-1181-1

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