A proposed function for the red body of Nannochloropsis in the formation of the recalcitrant cell wall polymer, algaenan
C. W. Gee, J. Andersen-Ranberg, R. Z. Rosen, D. Jorgens, P. Grob, H.-Y. Holman, K. K. Niyogi
The paper investigates the role of the red body in Nannochloropsis oceanica in transporting algaenan precursors to the cell wall during cell division.
bioRxiv · Sep 17, 2023 · PreprintCell Biology