Taxonomy, ecology and biotechnological applications of thraustochytrids: A review

LF Marchan, KJL Chang, PD Nichols, WJ Mitchell… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Thraustochytrids were first discovered in 1934, and since the 1960's they have been
increasingly studied for their beneficial and deleterious effects. This review aims to provide …

Biotechnological production of lipid and terpenoid from thraustochytrids

F Du, YZ Wang, YS Xu, TQ Shi, WZ Liu, XM Sun… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
As fungus-like protists, thraustochytrids have been increasingly studied for their faster
growth rates and high lipid content. In the 1990s, thraustochytrids were used as …

Multiproduct biorefinery from marine thraustochytrids towards a circular bioeconomy

A Gupta, CJ Barrow, M Puri - Trends in Biotechnology, 2022 - cell.com
Microalgal biotechnology research continues to expand due to largely unexplored marine
environments and growing consumer interest in healthy products. Thraustochytrids, which …

[HTML][HTML] Alleviation of reactive oxygen species enhances PUFA accumulation in Schizochytrium sp. through regulating genes involved in lipid metabolism

S Zhang, Y He, B Sen, X Chen, Y Xie… - Metabolic engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
The unicellular heterotrophic thraustochytrids are attractive candidates for commercial
polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) production. However, the reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

Production, processing, and protection of microalgal n-3 pufa-rich oil

X Ren, Y Liu, C Fan, H Hong, W Wu, W Zhang, Y Wang - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microalgae have been increasingly considered as a sustainable “biofactory” with huge
potentials to fill up the current and future shortages of food and nutrition. They have become …

Proposal of a new thraustochytrid genus Hondaea gen. nov. and comparison of its lipid dynamics with the closely related pseudo-cryptic genus Aurantiochytrium

Y Dellero, O Cagnac, S Rose, K Seddiki, M Cussac… - Algal Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Thraustochytrids are marine protists highly ecologically relevant in mangrove environments.
The family Thraustochytriaceae underwent profound taxonomical rearrangements in the last …

Customizing lipids from oleaginous microbes: leveraging exogenous and endogenous approaches

BK Uprety, EN Morrison, RJN Emery, SC Farrow - Trends in Biotechnology, 2022 - cell.com
To meet the growing demands of the oleochemical industry, tailored lipid sources are
expanding to oleaginous microbes. To control the fatty acid composition of microbial lipids …

Lipid Production of Schizochytrium sp. HBW10 Isolated from Coastal Waters of Northern China Cultivated in Food Waste Hydrolysate

X Li, X Yu, Q Liu, Y Zhang, Q Wang - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Marine oleaginous thraustochytrids have attracted increasing attention for their great
potential in producing high-value active metabolites using various industrial and agricultural …

Enhanced saturated fatty acids accumulation in cultures of newly-isolated strains of Schizochytrium sp. and Thraustochytriidae sp. for large-scale biodiesel production

Q Wang, B Sen, X Liu, Y He, Y Xie, G Wang - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Heterotrophic marine protists (Thraustochytrids) have received increasingly global attention
as a renewable, sustainable and alternative source of biodiesel because of their high ability …

Optimising pineapple filtrate assisted cell disruption of wet thraustochytrid biomass for improved lipid extraction

S Rollin, A Gupta, M Puri - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Thraustochytrids, marine protists, are considered an extremely valuable and sustainable
source of bioactives, owing to high cellular lipid content featuring high-value …