Marine microalgae.
Marine microalgae, the largest primary biomass, have been attracting attention as resources for new metabolites and biotechnologically useful genes. The diversified marine environment harbors a large variety of microalgae. In this paper, the biotechnological aspects and fundamental characteristics of marine microalgae are reviewed.
Department of Biotechnology, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Koganei, 184-8588 Tokyo, Japan. tmatsuna@cc.tuat.ac.jp
Tadashi
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Matsunaga
Haruko
H
Takeyama
Hideki
H
Miyashita
Hiroko
H
Yokouchi
D001685:Biological Factors / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D018533:Biomass; D019149:Bioreactors / Q000382:microbiology*; D000458:Cyanobacteria / Q000378:metabolism*; D056890:Eukaryota / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D008386:Marine Biology / Q000379:methods; D015202:Protein Engineering / Q000379:methods*; D011994:Recombinant Proteins / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D012623:Seawater / Q000382:microbiology*
D001685:Biological Factors; D011994:Recombinant Proteins