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Advantageous characteristics of the diatom Chaetoceros gracilis as a sustainable biofuel producer

BACKGROUND: Diatoms have attracted interest as biofuel producers. Here, the contents of lipids and photosynthetic pigments were analyzed in a marine centric diatom, Chaetoceros gracilis. This diatom can be genetically engineered using our previously reported transformation technique and has a potent...

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Autores principales: Tokushima, Hiromi, Inoue-Kashino, Natsuko, Nakazato, Yukine, Masuda, Atsunori, Ifuku, Kentaro, Kashino, Yasuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5094079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27822308
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13068-016-0649-0