Mitochondria are subject to unique genetic control by both nuclear DNA and their own
genome, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), of which each mitochondrion contains multiple …

In recent years mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has transitioned to greater prominence across
diverse areas of biology and medicine. The recognition of mitochondria as a major …

Fusion proteins derived from transcription activator-like effectors (TALEs) have emerged as
genome editing tools for mitochondria. TALE nucleases (TALENs) have been applied to …

The use of fossil fuels is now widely accepted as unsustainable due to depleting resources
and the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the environment that have already exceeded …

Beyond their well-known role in respiration, mitochondria of land plants contain biologically
essential and/or agriculturally important genes whose function and regulation are not fully …

The unicellular alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is a classical reference organism for
studying photosynthesis, chloroplast biology, cell cycle control, and cilia structure and …

In the mid-20th century, the unicellular and genetically tractable green alga
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii was first developed as a model organism to elucidate …

Genetic engineering to improve the capabilities of plants is essential given climate change
and population growth pressures. Current manipulation methods are laborious and species …

The unicellular green algaChlamydomonas reinhardtii is both an invaluable model
organism for plant biology and an attractive biotechnological production system. Despite the …

Microalgae consist of a diverse group that includes prokaryotic cyanobacteria and
eukaryotic photosynthetic microorganisms that inhabit freshwater and marine habitats …