Diatoms are the most dominant phytoplankton species in oceans and they continue to
receive a great deal of attention because of their significant contributions in ecosystems and …

Rising oil prices and concerns over climate change have resulted in more emphasis on
research into renewable biofuels from microalgae. Unlike plants, green microalgae have …

Triacylglycerol (TAG) is an important product in oil-producing organisms. Biosynthesis of
TAG can be completed through either esterification of fatty acids to glycerol backbone, or …

Background Microalgae are ideal raw materials for biodiesel and bioactive compounds.
Glycerol-3-phosphate is formed from dihydroxyacetone phosphate (DHAP) through the …

Salinity is among the main drivers affecting growth and distribution of photosynthetic
organisms as Chlamydomonas spp. These species can live in multiple environments …

Light and nutrients are essential components of photosynthesis. Activating the signaling
cascades is critical in starting adaptive processes in response to high light. In this study, we …

Heat stress drastically affects anther tissues resulting in poor plant fertility, necessitating an
urgent need to determine the key proteome regulation associated with mature anther in …

Life in high salinity environments poses challenges to cells in a variety of ways:
maintenance of ion homeostasis and nutrient acquisition, often while concomitantly …

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 …

Triacylglycerol (TG) synthesis is induced for energy and carbon storage in algal cells under
nitrogen (N)-starved conditions, and helps prevent reactive oxygen species (ROS) …