Transgenic Microalgae as Green Cell Factories

Microalgae have been largely cultured and commercialized as food and feed additives, and their potential as a source of high-added value compounds is well known. Yet, in contrast to the large number of genetically modified bacteria, yeast and even higher plants, only a few species of microalgae have been genetically transformed with efficiency. A better understanding of the mechanisms that control the regulation of gene expression in eukaryotes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1489991328
• ISBN13: 9781489991324
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 131 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"