Highly valuable polyunsaturated fatty acids from microalgae: strategies to improve their yields and their potential exploitation in aquaculture
Microalgae have a great potential for the production of healthy food and feed supplements.
Their ability to convert carbon into high-value compounds and to be cultured in large scale …
Their ability to convert carbon into high-value compounds and to be cultured in large scale …
Key enzymes in fatty acid synthesis pathway for bioactive lipids biosynthesis
XY Zhuang, YH Zhang, AF Xiao, AH Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Dietary bioactive lipids, one of the three primary nutrients, is not only essential for growth
and provides nutrients and energy for life's activities but can also help to guard against …
and provides nutrients and energy for life's activities but can also help to guard against …
Metabolic engineering toward enhanced LC-PUFA biosynthesis in Nannochloropsis oceanica: Overexpression of endogenous Δ12 desaturase driven by stress …
Y Kaye, O Grundman, S Leu, A Zarka, B Zorin… - Algal research, 2015 - Elsevier
Nannochloropsis oceanica is an important source for omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated
fatty acids (LC-PUFA) such as eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, 20: 5 n− 3), and a potent …
fatty acids (LC-PUFA) such as eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, 20: 5 n− 3), and a potent …
An evolutionary perspective on linoleic acid synthesis in animals
The diet of organisms generally provides a sufficient supply of energy and building materials
for healthy growth and development, but should also contain essential nutrients. Species …
for healthy growth and development, but should also contain essential nutrients. Species …
Widespread green algae Chlorella and Stichococcus exhibit polar-temperate and tropical-temperate biogeography
L Hodač, C Hallmann, K Spitzer, J Elster… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Chlorella and Stichococcus are morphologically simple airborne microalgae, omnipresent in
terrestrial and aquatic habitats. The minute cell size and resistance against environmental …
terrestrial and aquatic habitats. The minute cell size and resistance against environmental …
Methyl jasmonate-or gibberellins A3-induced astaxanthin accumulation is associated with up-regulation of transcription of β-carotene ketolase genes (bkts) in …
Y Lu, P Jiang, S Liu, Q Gan, H Cui, S Qin - Bioresource Technology, 2010 - Elsevier
The microalga Haematococcus pluvialis accumulates astaxanthin in response to abiotic
stresses. Since methyl jasmonate (MJ) and gibberellins A3 (GA3) are involved in the stress …
stresses. Since methyl jasmonate (MJ) and gibberellins A3 (GA3) are involved in the stress …
Membrane fatty acid desaturase: biosynthesis, mechanism, and architecture
Fatty acid desaturase catalyzes the desaturation reactions by inserting double bonds into
the fatty acyl chain, producing unsaturated fatty acids, which play a vital part in the synthesis …
the fatty acyl chain, producing unsaturated fatty acids, which play a vital part in the synthesis …
Engineering the Chloroplast Genome of Oleaginous Marine Microalga Nannochloropsis oceanica
Plastid engineering offers an important tool to fill the gap between the technical and the
enormous potential of microalgal photosynthetic cell factory. However, to date, few reports …
enormous potential of microalgal photosynthetic cell factory. However, to date, few reports …
Changes in lipid composition in response to salt stress and its possible interaction with intracellular Na+-K+ ratio in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)
Present work attempts to correlate soil salinity, pH and electrical conductivity with Na+, K+
and Ca 2+ uptake in field-grown salt-sensitive, semi-salt tolerant and salt-tolerant sunflower …
and Ca 2+ uptake in field-grown salt-sensitive, semi-salt tolerant and salt-tolerant sunflower …
Genome-Wide Analysis of Fatty Acid Desaturases in Soybean (Glycine max)
Fatty acid desaturases can introduce double bonds into the hydrocarbon chains of fatty
acids to produce unsaturated fatty acids. In the present study, 29 full-length desaturase …
acids to produce unsaturated fatty acids. In the present study, 29 full-length desaturase …