Characterization of type I and type II diacylglycerol acyltransferases from the emerging model alga Chlorella zofingiensis reveals their functional complementarity and engineering potential

Differential responses of the green microalga Chlorella zofingiensis to the starvation of various nutrients for oil and astaxanthin production

(2018) Xuemei Mao et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Characterization and engineering of a dual-function diacylglycerol acyltransferase in the oleaginous marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum

(2018) Yulin Cui et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Properties and Biotechnological Applications of Acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol Acyltransferase and Phospholipid:diacylglycerol Acyltransferase from Terrestrial Plants and Microalgae

(2018) Yang Xu et al.   LIPIDS

Producing Designer Oils in Industrial Microalgae by Rational Modulation of Co-evolving Type-2 Diacylglycerol Acyltransferases

(2017) Yi Xin et al.   Molecular Plant

Chromosome-level genome assembly and transcriptome of the green algaChromochloris zofingiensisilluminates astaxanthin production

(2017) Melissa S. Roth et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Stress-induced neutral lipid biosynthesis in microalgae — Molecular, cellular and physiological insights

(2016) Krzysztof Zienkiewicz et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY OF LIPIDS

Simultaneous production of triacylglycerol and high-value carotenoids by the astaxanthin-producing oleaginous green microalga Chlorella zofingiensis

(2016) Jin Liu et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Current advances in molecular, biochemical, and computational modeling analysis of microalgal triacylglycerol biosynthesis

(2016) Sangram K. Lenka et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

A simple and reproducible non-radiolabeled in vitro assay for recombinant acyltransferases involved in triacylglycerol biosynthesis

(2016) Jin Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYCOLOGY

A type 2 diacylglycerol acyltransferase accelerates the triacylglycerol biosynthesis in heterokont oleaginous microalga Nannochloropsis oceanica

(2016) Da-Wei Li et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Characterization of type 2 diacylglycerol acyltransferases inChlamydomonas reinhardtiireveals their distinct substrate specificities and functions in triacylglycerol biosynthesis

(2016) Jin Liu et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Physiological and biochemical changes reveal stress-associated photosynthetic carbon partitioning into triacylglycerol in the oleaginous marine alga Nannochloropsis oculata

(2016) Xiaonian Ma et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Identification, characterization, and expression of diacylgylcerol acyltransferase type-1 from Chlorella vulgaris

(2016) Linda Kirchner et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Highly efficient biosynthesis of astaxanthin in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by integration and tuning of algal crtZ and bkt

(2015) Pingping Zhou et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Effects of overexpression of a bHLH transcription factor on biomass and lipid production in Nannochloropsis salina

(2015) Nam Kyu Kang et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Transcriptional program for nitrogen starvation-induced lipid accumulation in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2015) Adrián López García de Lomana et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Identification of regulatory network hubs that control lipid metabolism inChlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2015) Mahmoud Gargouri et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

PlantPAN 2.0: an update of plant promoter analysis navigator for reconstructing transcriptional regulatory networks in plants

(2015) Chi-Nga Chow et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Identification and characterization of three genes encoding acyl-CoA: diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT) from the microalga Myrmecia incisa Reisigl

(2015) Chun-Xiu Chen et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Characterization and manipulation of a DGAT2 from the diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana : Improved TAG accumulation without detriment to growth, and implications for chloroplast TAG accumulation

(2015) Kalpana Manandhar-Shrestha et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

High-efficiency nuclear transformation of the oleaginous marineNannochloropsisspecies using PCR product

(2014) Fengjuan Li et al.   BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Lipid accumulation and biosynthesis genes response of the oleaginous Chlorella pyrenoidosa under three nutrition stressors

(2014) Jianhua Fan et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Helically agitated mixing in dry dilute acid pretreatment enhances the bioconversion of corn stover into ethanol

(2014) Yanqing He et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Chlorella zofingiensis as an Alternative Microalgal Producer of Astaxanthin: Biology and Industrial Potential

(2014) Jin Liu et al.   Marine Drugs

Enhancement of extraplastidic oil synthesis inChlamydomonas reinhardtiiusing a type-2 diacylglycerol acyltransferase with a phosphorus starvation-inducible promoter

(2014) Masako Iwai et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Molecular mechanisms of the coordination between astaxanthin and fatty acid biosynthesis inHaematococcus pluvialis(Chlorophyceae)

(2014) Guanqun Chen et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Membrane Glycerolipid Remodeling Triggered by Nitrogen and Phosphorus Starvation inPhaeodactylum tricornutum

(2014) Heni Abida et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Genome-wide identification of transcription factors and transcription-factor binding sites in oleaginous microalgae Nannochloropsis

(2014) Jianqiang Hu et al.   Scientific Reports

Nannochloropsis Genomes Reveal Evolution of Microalgal Oleaginous Traits

(2014) Dongmei Wang et al.   PLoS Genetics

Effect of biomass concentration on secondary carotenoids and triacylglycerol (TAG) accumulation in nitrogen-depleted Chlorella zofingiensis

(2014) Kim J.M. Mulders et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Functional study of diacylglycerol acyltransferase type 2 family inChlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2013) Chun-Hsien Hung et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Identification and characterization of PtDGAT2B, an acyltransferase of the DGAT2 acyl-Coenzyme A: Diacylglycerol acyltransferase family in the diatomPhaeodactylum tricornutum

(2013) Yangmin Gong et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Utilization of cane molasses towards cost-saving astaxanthin production by a Chlorella zofingiensis mutant

(2013) Jin Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYCOLOGY

Improvement of Neutral Lipid and Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Biosynthesis by Overexpressing a Type 2 Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase in Marine Diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum

(2013) Ying-Fang Niu et al.   Marine Drugs

MEGA6: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 6.0

(2013) Koichiro Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Altered Lipid Composition and Enhanced Nutritional Value of Arabidopsis Leaves following Introduction of an Algal Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase 2

(2013) Sanjaya et al.   PLANT CELL

Involvement of rose aquaporin RhPIP1;1 in ethylene-regulated petal expansion through interaction with RhPIP2;1

(2013) Wen Chen et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Conversion of membrane lipid acyl groups to triacylglycerol and formation of lipid bodies upon nitrogen starvation in biofuel green algae Chlorella UTEX29

(2013) Elton C. Goncalves et al.   PLANTA

Three Acyltransferases and Nitrogen-responsive Regulator Are Implicated in Nitrogen Starvation-induced Triacylglycerol Accumulation inChlamydomonas

(2012) Nanette R. Boyle et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Genome, Functional Gene Annotation, and Nuclear Transformation of the Heterokont Oleaginous Alga Nannochloropsis oceanica CCMP1779

(2012) Astrid Vieler et al.   PLoS Genetics

The Significance of Different Diacylgycerol Synthesis Pathways on Plant Oil Composition and Bioengineering

(2012) Philip D. Bates et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Molasses-based growth and production of oil and astaxanthin by Chlorella zofingiensis

(2011) Jin Liu et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Structural Correlates of Cytoplasmic and Chloroplast Lipid Body Synthesis in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and Stimulation of Lipid Body Production with Acetate Boost

(2011) Carrie Goodson et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Cloning and molecular characterization of a novel acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1-like gene (PtDGAT1) from the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum

(2011) Freddy Guihéneuf et al.   FEBS Journal

A chloroplast pathway for the de novo biosynthesis of triacylglycerol inChlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2011) Jilian Fan et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Compartmentation of Triacylglycerol Accumulation in Plants

(2011) Kent D. Chapman et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Production potential of Chlorella zofingienesis as a feedstock for biodiesel

(2010) Jin Liu et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Differential lipid and fatty acid profiles of photoautotrophic and heterotrophic Chlorella zofingiensis: Assessment of algal oils for biodiesel production

(2010) Jin Liu et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Changes in Transcript Abundance in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii following Nitrogen Deprivation Predict Diversion of Metabolism

(2010) R. Miller et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Improving biodiesel fuel properties by modifying fatty ester composition

(2009) Gerhard Knothe   Energy & Environmental Science

Simple Methods to Detect Triacylglycerol Biosynthesis in a Yeast-Based Recombinant System

(2009) Rodrigo M. P. Siloto et al.   LIPIDS

Effects of nitrogen sources on cell growth and lipid accumulation of green alga Neochloris oleoabundans

(2008) Yanqun Li et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Multicolor bimolecular fluorescence complementation reveals simultaneous formation of alternative CBL/CIPK complexesin planta

(2008) Rainer Waadt et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Microalgal triacylglycerols as feedstocks for biofuel production: perspectives and advances

(2008) Qiang Hu et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Sugar-based growth, astaxanthin accumulation and carotenogenic transcription of heterotrophic Chlorella zofingiensis (Chlorophyta)

(2008) Ni Sun et al.   PROCESS BIOCHEMISTRY