Engineered ketocarotenoid biosynthesis in the polyextremophilic red microalga Cyanidioschyzon merolae 10D
M. Seger, F. Mammadova, M. Villegas-Valencia, B. Bastos de Freitas, C. Cheng, I. Isachsen, H. Hemstreet, F. Abualsaud, M. Boring, P. J. Lammers, K. J. Lauersen
This paper demonstrates the successful engineering of ketocarotenoid biosynthesis in the red microalga C. merolae 10D using heterologous enzymes, enabling simultaneous production of phycocyanin and ketocarotenoids.
bioRxiv · Feb 27, 2023 · PreprintBioengineering