Biophotovoltaics: green power generation from sunlight and water
Biophotovoltaics is a relatively new discipline in microbial fuel cell research. The basic idea
is the conversion of light energy into electrical energy using photosynthetic microorganisms …
is the conversion of light energy into electrical energy using photosynthetic microorganisms …
Application of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in cultivation of phototrophic microalgae: current state and perspectives
M Glemser, M Heining, J Schmidt, A Becker… - Applied microbiology …, 2016 - Springer
The quality and regulation of the incident light is crucial in microalgae cultivation processes.
Depending on wavelength, spectrum, and intensity, growth characteristics and biochemical …
Depending on wavelength, spectrum, and intensity, growth characteristics and biochemical …
Growth of cyanobacteria is constrained by the abundance of light and carbon assimilation proteins
Cyanobacteria must balance separate demands for energy generation, carbon assimilation,
and biomass synthesis. We used shotgun proteomics to investigate proteome allocation …
and biomass synthesis. We used shotgun proteomics to investigate proteome allocation …
Quantitative insights into the cyanobacterial cell economy
Phototrophic microorganisms are promising resources for green biotechnology. Compared
to heterotrophic microorganisms, however, the cellular economy of phototrophic growth is …
to heterotrophic microorganisms, however, the cellular economy of phototrophic growth is …
Current metabolic engineering strategies for photosynthetic bioproduction in cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic microorganisms capable of using solar energy to convert
CO2 and H2O into O2 and energy-rich organic compounds, thus enabling sustainable …
CO2 and H2O into O2 and energy-rich organic compounds, thus enabling sustainable …
Phenotypic characterization of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 substrains reveals differences in sensitivity to abiotic stress
Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 is a widely used model cyanobacterium, whose substrains can
vary on both genotype and phenotype levels. Previously described phenotypic variations …
vary on both genotype and phenotype levels. Previously described phenotypic variations …
Resurrected Rubisco suggests uniform carbon isotope signatures over geologic time
The earliest geochemical indicators of microbes—and the enzymes that powered them—
extend back∼ 3.8 Ga on Earth. Paleobiologists often attempt to understand these indicators …
extend back∼ 3.8 Ga on Earth. Paleobiologists often attempt to understand these indicators …
Characterizing isoprene production in cyanobacteria–Insights into the effects of light, temperature, and isoprene on Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803
JS Rodrigues, L Kovács, M Lukeš, R Höper… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Engineering cyanobacteria for the production of isoprene and other terpenoids has gained
increasing attention in the field of biotechnology. Several studies have addressed …
increasing attention in the field of biotechnology. Several studies have addressed …
Spectrophotometric determination of phycobiliprotein content in cyanobacterium Synechocystis
T Zavřel, D Chmelík, MA Sinetova… - Journal of Visualized …, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This is a simple protocol for the quantitative determination of phycobiliprotein content in the
model cyanobacterium Synechocystis. Phycobiliproteins are the most important components …
model cyanobacterium Synechocystis. Phycobiliproteins are the most important components …
Determination of storage (starch/glycogen) and total saccharides content in algae and cyanobacteria by a phenol-sulfuric acid method
This is a protocol for quantitative determination of storage and total carbohydrates in algae
and cyanobacteria. The protocol is simple, fast and sensitive and it requires only few …
and cyanobacteria. The protocol is simple, fast and sensitive and it requires only few …