Turning a green alga red: engineering astaxanthin biosynthesis by intragenic pseudogene revival in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii - Perozeni, Federico; Cazzaniga, Stefano; Baier, Thomas; Zanoni, Francesca; Zoccatelli, Gianni; Lauersen, Kyle J.; Wobbe, Lutz; Ballottari, Matteo (Plant biotechnology journal, 2020)
Keywords: Algae; Amino acids; Aquatic plants; Astaxanthin; biomass production; Biosynthesis; biotechnology; canthaxanthin; Carotene; Carotenoids; Cell walls; chlamydomonas; Chlamydomonas reinhardtii; Chloroplasts; color; Cysts; Enzymes; Gene expression; Genetic engineering; Genomes; Growth conditions; Haematococcus; Homology; Ketocarotenoids; Luminous intensity; microalgae; Microorganisms; nuclear genome; Peptides; Pigments; Proteins; pseudogenes; Redesign; Strains (organisms); β-Carotene; microalgae; chlamydomonas; carotenoids; astaxanthin