In Silico Cloning and Characterization of the Glycerol-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (GPDH) Gene Family in the Green Microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

VA Herrera-Valencia, LA Macario-González… - Current …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GPDH) catalyzes the conversion of
dihydroxyacetone phosphate (DHAP) and NADH to glycerol-3-phosphate (G3P) and NAD+ …

Expression of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii CrGPDH2 and CrGPDH3 cDNAs in yeast reveals that they encode functional glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenases …

ML Casais-Molina, S Peraza-Echeverria… - Journal of applied …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GPDH) catalyzes the conversion of
dihydroxyacetone phosphate (DHAP) to glycerol-3-phosphate (G3P) and plays a central role …

Molecular Clone and Expression of a NAD+-Dependent Glycerol-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Isozyme Gene from the Halotolerant alga Dunaliella salina

M Cai, LH He, TY Yu - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Glycerol is an important osmotically compatible solute in Dunaliella. Glycerol-3-phosphate
dehydrogenase (G3PDH) is a key enzyme in the pathway of glycerol synthesis, which …

Characterization and diverse evolution patterns of glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase family genes in Dunaliella salina

Q Wu, Y Lan, X Cao, H Yao, D Qiao, H Xu, Y Cao - Gene, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GPD) gene family plays a major role in
glycerol synthesis and adaptation to abiotic stresses. Few studies on GPD family genes from …

Two Glycerol-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenases from Chlamydomonas Have Distinct Roles in Lipid Metabolism

T Driver, DK Trivedi, OA McIntosh, AP Dean… - Plant …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The metabolism of glycerol-3-phosphate (G3P) is important for environmental stress
responses by eukaryotic microalgae. G3P is an essential precursor for glycerolipid synthesis …

Cloning and characterization of two novel chloroplastic glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenases from Dunaliella viridis

Y He, X Meng, Q Fan, X Sun, Z Xu, R Song - Plant molecular biology, 2009 - Springer
Dunaliella, a unicellular green alga, has the unusual ability to survive dramatic osmotic
stress by accumulating high concentrations of intracellular glycerol as a compatible solute …

Effects of triethylamine on the expression patterns of two G3PDHs and lipid accumulation in Dunaliella tertiolecta

HH Chen, LL Xue, MH Liang, JG Jiang - Enzyme and microbial technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Glycerol-3-phosphate (G3P) is the important precursors for triacylglycerol synthesis,
while glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GPDH) determines the formation of G3P. In this …

A multidomain enzyme, with glycerol‐3‐phosphate dehydrogenase and phosphatase activities, is involved in a chloroplastic pathway for glycerol synthesis in …

D Morales‐Sánchez, Y Kim, EL Terng… - The Plant …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the unique features of algal metabolism may be necessary to realize the full
potential of algae as feedstock for the production of biofuels and biomaterials. Under …

Glycerol and neutral lipid production in the oleaginous marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum promoted by overexpression of glycerol-3-phosphate …

Y Yao, Y Lu, KT Peng, T Huang, YF Niu, WH Xie… - Biotechnology for …, 2014 - Springer
Background Microalgae are ideal raw materials for biodiesel and bioactive compounds.
Glycerol-3-phosphate is formed from dihydroxyacetone phosphate (DHAP) through the …

Enhancing lipid productivity in Nannochloropsis salina by overexpression of endogenous glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase

HG Koh, YK Chang, NK Kang - Journal of Applied Phycology, 2024 - Springer
Microalgae have emerged as a promising feedstock for the sustainable production of lipid-
based products, including biofuels and omega-3 fatty acids, by utilizing CO2 as a carbon …