Photosynthetic organisms are responsible for converting sunlight into organic matter, and
they are therefore seen as a resource for the renewable fuel industry. Ethanol and esterified …

Several species of unicellular green algae, such as the model green microalga
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, can operate under either aerobic photosynthesis or anaerobic …

The green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is a leading unicellular model for dissecting
biological processes in photosynthetic eukaryotes. However, its usefulness has been limited …

The fast-growing biflagellated single-celled chlorophyte Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is the
most widely used alga in basic research. The physiological functions of the 18 sensory …

Algae biofuels may provide a viable alternative to fossil fuels; however, this technology must
overcome a number of hurdles before it can compete in the fuel market and be broadly …

Dr. Harris has played a major role in the development of this organism as a model system.
Her previous version of the Chlamydomonas Sourcebook which published in 1989, has …

Abstract The Drosophila Gene Disruption Project (GDP) has created a public collection of
mutant strains containing single transposon insertions associated with different genes …

Microalgae have traditionally been used in many biotechnological applications, where each
new application required a different species or strain expressing the required properties; the …

Algae are a large group of aquatic, typically photosynthetic, eukaryotes that include species
from very diverse phylogenetic lineages, from those similar to land plants to those related to …

The networks that govern carbon metabolism and control intracellular carbon partitioning in
photosynthetic cells are poorly understood. Target of Rapamycin (TOR) kinase is a …