RECOMBINANT MICROALGAL CELL AND METHOD OF PRODUCING LIPIDS USING SAID CELL

The invention provides a microalgal cell containing 10% or more of its dry cell weight as lipid, and comprising an exogenous gene encoding a sucrose invertase enzyme. The invention also provides a method of producing a lipid using such a cell, the method comprising culturing a population of the micr...

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Hauptverfasser: TRIMBUR, Donald, DILLON, Harrison, FRANKLIN, Scott, DAY, Anthony, CORAGLIOTTI, Anna, IM, Chung-Soon
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The invention provides a microalgal cell containing 10% or more of its dry cell weight as lipid, and comprising an exogenous gene encoding a sucrose invertase enzyme. The invention also provides a method of producing a lipid using such a cell, the method comprising culturing a population of the microalgae in a culture medium comprising a fixed carbon source.