Microalgae-based biotechnological sequestration of carbon dioxide for net zero emissions

Z Ma, WY Cheah, IS Ng, JS Chang, M Zhao… - Trends in …, 2022 - cell.com
Excessive carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions into the atmosphere have become a dire threat
to the human race and environmental sustainability. The ultimate goal of net zero emissions …

New applications of synthetic biology tools for cyanobacterial metabolic engineering

M Santos-Merino, AK Singh, DC Ducat - Frontiers in bioengineering …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cyanobacteria are promising microorganisms for sustainable biotechnologies, yet unlocking
their potential requires radical re-engineering and application of cutting-edge synthetic …

[HTML][HTML] CRISPR-Cas9/Cas12a biotechnology and application in bacteria

R Yao, D Liu, X Jia, Y Zheng, W Liu, Y Xiao - Synthetic and systems …, 2018 - Elsevier
CRISPR-Cas technologies have greatly reshaped the biology field. In this review, we
discuss the CRISPR-Cas with a particular focus on the associated technologies and …

Terpenoid metabolic engineering in photosynthetic microorganisms

K Vavitsas, M Fabris, CE Vickers - Genes, 2018 - mdpi.com
Terpenoids are a group of natural products that have a variety of essential and non-essential
roles in metabolism, in biotic and abiotic interactions, as well as commercial applications …

Recent progress and challenges in CRISPR-Cas9 engineered algae and cyanobacteria

VK Patel, A Das, R Kumari, S Kajla - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Photosynthetic microorganisms like microalgae and cyanobacteria are quickly gaining
recognition for their financial potential and have recently been subjected to research into …

SEVA-Cpf1, a CRISPR-Cas12a vector for genome editing in cyanobacteria

S Baldanta, G Guevara, JM Navarro-Llorens - Microbial cell factories, 2022 - Springer
Background Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic autotrophs that have tremendous potential
for fundamental research and industrial applications due to their high metabolic plasticity …

Comparison of alternative integration sites in the chromosome and the native plasmids of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 in respect to expression …

C Nagy, K Thiel, E Mulaku, H Mustila, P Tamagnini… - Microbial Cell …, 2021 - Springer
Background Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 provides a well-established reference point to
cyanobacterial metabolic engineering as part of basic photosynthesis research, as well as in …

Generation of synthetic shuttle vectors enabling modular genetic engineering of cyanobacteria

F Opel, NA Siebert, S Klatt, A Tüllinghoff… - ACS synthetic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Cyanobacteria have raised great interest in biotechnology due to their potential for a
sustainable, photosynthesis-driven production of fuels and value-added chemicals. This has …

Doing synthetic biology with photosynthetic microorganisms

K Vavitsas, A Kugler, A Satta… - Physiologia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The use of photosynthetic microbes as synthetic biology hosts for the sustainable production
of commodity chemicals and even fuels has received increasing attention over the last …

Emerging species and genome editing tools: future prospects in cyanobacterial synthetic biology

GAR Gale, AA Schiavon Osorio, LA Mills, B Wang… - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in synthetic biology and an emerging algal biotechnology market have
spurred a prolific increase in the availability of molecular tools for cyanobacterial research …