Diatoms are microalgae well known for their high variability and high primary productivity,
being responsible for about 20% of the annual global carbon fixation. Moreover, they are …

Oleaginous photosynthetic organisms such as microalgae are promising sources for biofuel
production through the generation of carbon-neutral sustainable energy. However, the …

Microalgae are unicellular organisms that act as the crucial primary producers all over the
world, typically found in marine and freshwater environments. Most of them can live photo …

Biofuel production using microalgae is believed to have the advantage of continuous year-
round production over crop plants, which have strong seasonality. However, actual year …

Type material of Navicula kotschyi was studied, and this species was transferred to
Dorofeyukea gen. nov. as D. kotschyi comb. nov. Dorofeyukea was described on the basis of …

Oleaginous diatoms accumulate lipids of biotechnological interest when exposed to nutrient
stress conditions such as nitrogen starvation. While accumulation mechanisms are well …

Cyanobacteria and eukaryotic algae are important primary producers in a variety of
environments, yet their distribution and response to environmental change in saline lakes …

Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), including eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), have attracted
attention owing to their health benefits for humans, as well as their importance in …

Background Microalgal oil is a promising alternative feedstock for biodiesel fuel (BDF).
Mixotrophic cultivation with glycerol, the primary byproduct of BDF production, may be used …

Background Allopolyploidy is a genomic structure wherein two or more sets of chromosomes
derived from divergent parental species coexist within an organism. It is a prevalent genomic …