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Direct photosynthetic recycling of carbon dioxide to isobutyraldehyde

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Manufacturing Molecules Through Metabolic Engineering

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Engineering cyanobacteria to generate high-value products

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Molecular biology of cyanobacterial salt acclimation

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Ethanol Synthesis by Genetic Engineering in Cyanobacteria

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Potential of industrial biotechnology with cyanobacteria and eukaryotic microalgae

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Photosynthetic production of ethanol from carbon dioxide in genetically engineered cyanobacteria

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Metabolic engineering of cyanobacteria for 1-butanol production from carbon dioxide

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Cyanobacterial conversion of carbon dioxide to 2,3-butanediol

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ATP drives direct photosynthetic production of 1-butanol in cyanobacteria

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Construction of a novel d-lactate producing pathway from dihydroxyacetone phosphate of the Calvin cycle in cyanobacterium, Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942

Hirokawa, Y., Goto, R., Umetani, Y., & Hanai, T. (2017) · Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering · doi:10.1016/j.jbiosc.2017.02.016 · Cited by 32

Base editing for reprogramming cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus

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Synergistic Metabolism of Glucose and Formate Increases the Yield of Short-Chain Organic Acids in Escherichia coli

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Evaluation of self-sustaining cyanobacterial biofilms for technical applications

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Production of 1,2‐propanediol in photoautotrophic Synechocystis is linked to glycogen turn‐over

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Engineering a Central Carbon Metabolism Pathway to Increase the Intracellular Acetyl-CoA Pool in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 Grown under Photomixotrophic Conditions

Song, X., Diao, J., Yao, J., Cui, J., Sun, T., Chen, L., & Zhang, W. (2021) · ACS Synthetic Biology · doi:10.1021/acssynbio.0c00629 · Cited by 30

Life cycle net energy and greenhouse gas emissions of photosynthetic cyanobacterial biorefineries: Challenges for industrial production of biofuels

Quiroz‐Arita, C., Sheehan, J., & Bradley, T. H. (2017) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2017.06.021 · Cited by 29

Multiomics and optobiotechnological approaches for the development of microalgal strain for production of aviation biofuel and biorefinery

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System-level perturbations of cell metabolism using CRISPR/Cas9

Jakočiūnas, T., Jensen, M. K., & Keasling, J. D. (2017) · Current Opinion in Biotechnology · doi:10.1016/j.copbio.2017.03.014 · Cited by 26

Spatial separation of photosynthesis and ethanol production by cell type-specific metabolic engineering of filamentous cyanobacteria

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Recombinant Protein Stability in Cyanobacteria

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The comprehensive profile of fermentation products during in situ CO2 recycling by Rubisco-based engineered Escherichia coli

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A superstructure-based framework for bio-separation network synthesis

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Cyanobacteria for PHB Bioplastics Production: A Review

Markl, E., Grünbichler, H., & Lackner, M. K. (2019) · IntechOpen eBooks · doi:10.5772/intechopen.81536 · Cited by 27

Photoautotrophic synthesis of butyrate by metabolically engineered cyanobacteria

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Impacts of genetically engineered alterations in carbon sink pathways on photosynthetic performance

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Determination of the Glycogen Content in Cyanobacteria

Porcellinis, A. J. D., Frigaard, N., & Sakuragi, Y. (2017) · Journal of Visualized Experiments · doi:10.3791/56068 · Cited by 26

Methods for enhancing cyanobacterial stress tolerance to enable improved production of biofuels and industrially relevant chemicals

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Environmental modulation of exopolysaccharide production in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis 6803

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Culturing Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803 with N 2 and CO 2 in a Diel Regime Reveals Multiphase Glycogen Dynamics with Low Maintenance Costs

Angermayr, S. A., van Alphen, P., Hasdemir, D., Kramer, G., Iqbal, M., van Grondelle, W., Hoefsloot, H. C. J., Choi, Y. H., & Hellingwerf, K. J. (2016) · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · doi:10.1128/aem.00256-16 · Cited by 25

Nonhierarchical Flux Regulation Exposes the Fitness Burden Associated with Lactate Production in Synechocystis sp. PCC6803.

Du, W., Angermayr, S., Jongbloets, J., Molenaar, D., Bachmann, H., Hellingwerf, K., & dos Santos, F. B. (2017) · ACS Synthetic Biology · doi:10.1021/acssynbio.6b00235 · Cited by 34

Cyanobacterial green chemistry: a blue-green approach for a sustainable environment, energy, and chemical production

Pandey, P., Pandey, D., Gupta, A., Gupta, R., Tiwari, S., & Singh, S. P. (2025) · RSC Sustainability · doi:10.1039/d4su00448e · Cited by 25

Using osmotic stress to stabilize mannitol production in Synechocystis sp. PCC6803

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Optimal energy and redox metabolism in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Kugler, A., & Stensjö, K. (2023) · npj Systems Biology and Applications · doi:10.1038/s41540-023-00307-3 · Cited by 27

Biomedical engineering utilizing living photosynthetic cyanobacteria and microalgae: Current status and future prospects

Zhang, T., Liu, D., Zhang, Y., Chen, L., Zhang, W., & Sun, T. (2024) · Materials Today Bio · doi:10.1016/j.mtbio.2024.101154 · Cited by 25

Nitrogen Sources and Iron Availability Affect Pigment Biosynthesis and Nutrient Consumption in Anabaena sp. UTEX 2576

Noreña-Caro, D., Malone, T., & Benton, M. G. (2021) · Microorganisms · doi:10.3390/microorganisms9020431 · Cited by 23

Promotion of Carbon Dioxide Biofixation through Metabolic and Enzyme Engineering

Pu, X., & Han, Y. (2022) · Catalysts · doi:10.3390/catal12040399 · Cited by 24

Investigation of the dynamical expression of Nostoc flagelliforme proteome in response to rehydration

Wang, B., Yang, L., Zhang, Y., Chen, S., Gao, X., & Wan, C. (2018) · Journal of Proteomics · doi:10.1016/j.jprot.2018.08.019 · Cited by 23

Microbial conversion of CO 2 to organic compounds

Li, Y., Zhang, J., & Chen, X. (2024) · Energy & Environmental Science · doi:10.1039/d4ee02262a · Cited by 24

Exploiting Day- and Night-Time Metabolism of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 for Fitness-Coupled Fumarate Production around the Clock

Du, W., Jongbloets, J. A., Guillaume, M., van de Putte, B., Battaglino, B., Hellingwerf, K. J., & dos Santos, F. B. (2019) · ACS Synthetic Biology · doi:10.1021/acssynbio.9b00289 · Cited by 22

Co-crystal Structure of Thermosynechococcus elongatus Sucrose Phosphate Synthase With UDP and Sucrose-6-Phosphate Provides Insight Into Its Mechanism of Action Involving an Oxocarbenium Ion and the Glycosidic Bond

Li, Y., Yao, Y., Yang, G., Tang, J. H., Ayala, G. J., Li, X., Zhang, W., Han, Q., Yang, T., Wang, H., et al. (2020) · Frontiers in Microbiology · doi:10.3389/fmicb.2020.01050 · Cited by 22

Cyanobacteria as a Biocatalyst for Sustainable Production of Biofuels and Chemicals

Singh, V. K., Jha, S., Rana, P., Soni, R., Lalnunpuii, R., Singh, P. K., Sinha, R. P., & Singh, G. (2024) · Energies · doi:10.3390/en17020408 · Cited by 22

Chirality Matters: Synthesis and Consumption of the d -Enantiomer of Lactic Acid by Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC6803

Angermayr, S. A., van der Woude, A. D., Correddu, D., Kern, R., Hagemann, M., & Hellingwerf, K. J. (2015) · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · doi:10.1128/aem.03379-15 · Cited by 22

Review of Microfluidic Photobioreactor Technology for Metabolic Engineering and Synthetic Biology of Cyanobacteria and Microalgae

Yang, Y., & Wang, C. (2016) · Micromachines · doi:10.3390/mi7100185 · Cited by 22

Synthesis and analysis of separation networks for the recovery of intracellular chemicals generated from microbial-based conversions

Yenkie, K. M., Wu, W., & Maravelias, C. T. (2017) · Biotechnology for Biofuels · doi:10.1186/s13068-017-0804-2 · Cited by 26

Volatile Compounds Produced by Cyanobacteria Isolated from Mangrove Environment

Armstrong, L., Vaz, M. G. M. V., Genuário, D. B., Fiore, M. F., & Debonsi, H. M. (2019) · Current Microbiology · doi:10.1007/s00284-019-01658-z · Cited by 22

Intracellular Environment Improvement of Mycobacterium neoaurum for Enhancing Androst-1,4-Diene-3,17-Dione Production by Manipulating NADH and Reactive Oxygen Species Levels

Shao, M., Zhao, Y., Liu, Y., Yang, T., Xu, M., Zhang, X., & Rao, Z. (2019) · Molecules · doi:10.3390/molecules24213841 · Cited by 22

Metabolic engineering of microorganisms in advancing biofuel production

Joshi, A., VERMA, K. K., Rajput, V. D., & Arora, J. (2023) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-323-91192-4.00016-x · Cited by 21

Process synthesis and economic analysis of cyanobacteria biorefineries: A superstructure-based approach

Fasahati, P., Wu, W., & Maravelias, C. T. (2019) · Applied Energy · doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.113625 · Cited by 22

Metabolic flux phenotyping of secondary metabolism in cyanobacteria

Babele, P. K., Srivastava, A., & Young, J. D. (2023) · Trends in Microbiology · doi:10.1016/j.tim.2023.05.005 · Cited by 21

Photoautotrophic production of succinate via the oxidative branch of the tricarboxylic acid cycle influences glycogen accumulation in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Mock, M., Schmid, A., & Bühler, K. (2019) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2019.101645 · Cited by 21

Directed Reaction Engineering Boosts Succinate Formation of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803_Δsll1625

Mock, M., Schmid, A., & Bühler, K. (2020) · Biotechnology Journal · doi:10.1002/biot.202000127 · Cited by 20

Applications of Synthetic Biotechnology on Carbon Neutrality Research: A Review on Electrically Driven Microbial and Enzyme Engineering

Zhuang, X., Zhang, Y., Xiao, A., Zhang, A., & Fang, B. (2022) · Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology · doi:10.3389/fbioe.2022.826008 · Cited by 20

Competition-based phenotyping reveals a fitness cost for maintaining phycobilisomes under fluctuating light in the cyanobacterium Fremyella diplosiphon

Agostoni, M., Lucker, B. F., Smith, M. A., Kanazawa, A., Blanchard, G. J., Kramer, D., & Montgomery, B. L. (2016) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2016.02.005 · Cited by 20

Application of Cyanobacteria as Chassis Cells in Synthetic Biology

Liu, X., Tang, K., & Hu, J. (2024) · Microorganisms · doi:10.3390/microorganisms12071375 · Cited by 20

Hacking an Algal Transcription Factor for Lipid Biosynthesis

Chen, X., Hu, G., & Liu, L. (2018) · Trends in Plant Science · doi:10.1016/j.tplants.2017.12.008 · Cited by 19

Introduction of NADH-dependent nitrate assimilation in Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002 improves photosynthetic production of 2-methyl-1-butanol and isobutanol

Purdy, H. M., Pfleger, B. F., & Reed, J. L. (2022) · Metabolic Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.ymben.2021.11.003 · Cited by 18

Exploiting Polyploidy for Markerless and Plasmid-Free Genome Engineering in Cyanobacteria

Jones, C. M., Parrish, S., & Nielsen, D. R. (2021) · ACS Synthetic Biology · doi:10.1021/acssynbio.1c00269 · Cited by 16

Light‐driven redox biocatalysis on gram‐scale in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 via an in vivo cascade

Tüllinghoff, A., Djaya‐Mbissam, H., Toepel, J., & Bühler, B. (2023) · Plant Biotechnology Journal · doi:10.1111/pbi.14113 · Cited by 18

Growth kinetic and fuel quality parameters as selective criterion for screening biodiesel producing cyanobacterial strains

Gayathri, M., Shunmugam, S., Mugasundari, A. V., Rahman, P. K. S. M., & Muralitharan, G. (2017) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2017.09.064 · Cited by 18

Exploitation of Hetero- and Phototrophic Metabolic Modules for Redox-Intensive Whole-Cell Biocatalysis

Theodosiou, E., Tüllinghoff, A., Toepel, J., & Bühler, B. (2022) · Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology · doi:10.3389/fbioe.2022.855715 · Cited by 17

Enhancing Light-Driven 1,3-Propanediol Production by Using Natural Compartmentalization of Differentiated Cells

Liu, H., Ni, J., Xu, P., & Tao, F. (2018) · ACS Synthetic Biology · doi:10.1021/acssynbio.8b00239 · Cited by 17

Analysis of the cyanobacterial amino acid metabolism with a precise genome-scale metabolic reconstruction of Anabaena sp. UTEX 2576

Noreña-Caro, D., Zúñiga, C., Pete, A. J., Saemundsson, S. A., Donaldson, M. R., Adams, A. J., Dooley, K. M., Zengler, K., & Benton, M. G. (2021) · Biochemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.bej.2021.108008 · Cited by 17

Role of regulatory pathways and multi-omics approaches for carbon capture and mitigation in cyanobacteria

Kumar, N., Kar, S., & Shukla, P. (2022) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2022.128104 · Cited by 16

Genetic Engineering of Cyanobacteria: Design, Implementation, and Characterization of Recombinant Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Sebesta, J., Werner, A. Z., & Peebles, C. A. M. (2019) · Methods in molecular biology · doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-9142-6_10 · Cited by 16

“Do It Yourself” Microbial Cultivation Techniques for Synthetic and Systems Biology: Cheap, Fun, and Flexible

Piližota, T., & Yang, Y. (2018) · Frontiers in Microbiology · doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.01666 · Cited by 18

Synechococcus elongatus PCC7942: a cyanobacterium cell factory for producing useful chemicals and fuels under abiotic stress conditions

Vayenos, D., Romanos, G. E., Papageorgiou, G. C., & Stamatakis, K. (2020) · Photosynthesis Research · doi:10.1007/s11120-020-00747-6 · Cited by 15

Novel allosteric inhibition of phosphoribulokinase identified by ensemble kinetic modeling of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 metabolism

Nishiguchi, H., Liao, J. C., Shimizu, H., & Matsuda, F. (2020) · Metabolic Engineering Communications · doi:10.1016/j.mec.2020.e00153 · Cited by 15

Photoautotrophic production of renewable ethylene by engineered cyanobacteria: Steering the cell metabolism towards biotechnological use

Kallio, P., Kugler, A., Pyytövaara, S., Stensjö, K., Allahverdiyeva, Y., Gao, X., Lindblad, P. C., & Lindberg, P. (2021) · Physiologia Plantarum · doi:10.1111/ppl.13430 · Cited by 15

Applications of genome-scale metabolic models of microalgae and cyanobacteria in biotechnology

Guðmundsson, S., Agudo, L., & Nogales, J. (2017) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-08-101023-5.00004-2 · Cited by 17

Breathable waveguides for combined light and CO2 delivery to microalgae

Pierobon, S. C., Riordon, J., Nguyen, B., & Sinton, D. A. (2016) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2016.03.016 · Cited by 14

Challenges in the Application of Synthetic Biology Toward Synthesis of Commodity Products by Cyanobacteria via “Direct Conversion”

Du, W., Caicedo-Burbano, P., Hellingwerf, K. J., & dos Santos, F. B. (2018) · Advances in experimental medicine and biology · doi:10.1007/978-981-13-0854-3_1 · Cited by 14

Time-resolved analysis of short term metabolic adaptation at dark transition in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Maruyama, M., Nishiguchi, H., Toyoshima, M., Okahashi, N., Matsuda, F., & Shimizu, H. (2019) · Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering · doi:10.1016/j.jbiosc.2019.03.016 · Cited by 14

Sugar and Sugar Alcohol Production in Genetically Modified Cyanobacteria

Frigaard, N. (2017) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-811519-0.00002-9 · Cited by 13

Strategies to improve microbial lipid production: Optimization techniques

Mahajan, D., Sengupta, S., & Sen, S. (2019) · Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology · doi:10.1016/j.bcab.2019.101321 · Cited by 13

The effect of modulating the quantity of enzymes in a model ethanol pathway on metabolic flux in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Bartasun, P., Prandi, N., Storch, M., Aknin, Y., Bennett, M. H., Palma, A., Baldwin, G. S., Sakuragi, Y., Jones, P. R., & Rowland, J. G. (2019) · PeerJ · doi:10.7717/peerj.7529 · Cited by 13

Combinatorial CRISPR Interference Library for Enhancing 2,3-BDO Production and Elucidating Key Genes in Cyanobacteria

Li, H., Pham, N. N., Shen, C. R., Chang, C.-W., Tu, Y., Chang, Y., Tu, J., Nguyen, M. T. T., & Hu, Y. (2022) · Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology · doi:10.3389/fbioe.2022.913820 · Cited by 13

Cyanobacteria: Wonderful Microorganisms for Basic and Applied Research

Cassier‐Chauvat, C., & Chauvat, F. (2018) · Encyclopedia of Life Sciences · doi:10.1002/9780470015902.a0027884 · Cited by 13

Advancing CO 2 Upgrading to Multicarbon Products: Synergies Between Photo/Electrochemical and Biological Conversion

Liu, L., Deng, C., Xu, Y., He, X., Xia, R., Zhu, W., Yao, H., Zhu, S., Kang, X., Tu, X., et al. (2025) · Advanced Functional Materials · doi:10.1002/adfm.202513716 · Cited by 13

‘Direct Conversion’

Chen, Q., Montesarchio, D., & Hellingwerf, K. J. (2016) · Advances in botanical research · doi:10.1016/bs.abr.2016.03.001 · Cited by 12

On the use of oxygenic photosynthesis for the sustainable production of commodity chemicals

Pérez, A. A., Chen, Q., Hernández, H. P., dos Santos, F. B., & Hellingwerf, K. J. (2019) · Physiologia Plantarum · doi:10.1111/ppl.12946 · Cited by 13

The Impact of Glass Material on Growth and Biocatalytic Performance of Mixed-Species Biofilms in Capillary Reactors for Continuous Cyclohexanol Production

Heuschkel, I., Dagini, R., Karande, R., & Bühler, K. (2020) · Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology · doi:10.3389/fbioe.2020.588729 · Cited by 12

Metabolic and Microbial Community Engineering for Four-Carbon Dicarboxylic Acid Production from CO2-Derived Glycogen in the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC6803

Hidese, R., Matsuda, M., Kajikawa, M., Osanai, T., Kondo, A., & Hasunuma, T. (2022) · ACS Synthetic Biology · doi:10.1021/acssynbio.2c00379 · Cited by 11

Engineering Cyanobacteria for Photosynthetic Production of C3 Platform Chemicals and Terpenoids from CO2

Ni, J., Tao, F., Xu, P., & Yang, C. (2018) · Advances in experimental medicine and biology · doi:10.1007/978-981-13-0854-3_10 · Cited by 11

Metabolic Engineering of Microorganisms to Produce L-Aspartate and Its Derivatives

Shi, A., Liu, Y., Jia, B., Zheng, G., & Yao, Y. (2023) · Fermentation · doi:10.3390/fermentation9080737 · Cited by 10

Evaluation of New Genetic Toolkits and Their Role for Ethanol Production in Cyanobacteria

Gundolf, R., Oberleitner, S., & Richter, J. (2019) · Energies · doi:10.3390/en12183515 · Cited by 10

Remodeling of the Photosynthetic Chain Promotes Direct CO2 Conversion into Valuable Aromatic Compounds

Ni, J., Liu, H., Tao, F., Wu, Y., & Xu, P. (2018) · Angewandte Chemie · doi:10.1002/ange.201808402 · Cited by 10

Heterologous Lactate Synthesis in Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803 Causes a Growth Condition-Dependent Carbon Sink Effect

Grund, M., Jakob, T., Toepel, J., Schmid, A., Wilhelm, C., & Bühler, B. (2022) · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · doi:10.1128/aem.00063-22 · Cited by 9

The Role of GroE Chaperonins in Developing Biocatalysts for Biofuel and Chemical Production

Xia, P., Turner, T. L., & Jayakody, L. N. (2016) · Enzyme Engineering · doi:10.4172/2329-6674.1000153 · Cited by 9

Generation of miniploid cells and improved natural transformation procedure for a model cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942

Riaz, S., Jiang, Y., Xiao, M., You, D., Klepacz-Smółka, A., Rasul, F., & Daroch, M. (2022) · Frontiers in Microbiology · doi:10.3389/fmicb.2022.959043 · Cited by 9

Metabolic Engineering Strategies to Convert Carbohydrates to Aviation Range Hydrocarbons

Bergman, A., & Siewers, V. (2016) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-804568-8.00007-x · Cited by 10

Advanced metabolic engineering strategies for the development of sustainable microbial processes

Fernández‐Cabezón, L., & Nikel, P. I. (2020) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-444-64301-8.00011-1 · Cited by 9

Carbon Sequestration for Global-Scale Climate Change Mitigation: Overview of Strategies Plus Enhanced Roles for Perennial Crops

Murphy, D. J. (2025) · Crops · doi:10.3390/crops5030039 · Cited by 10

Optimization of a T7-RNA polymerase system in Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002 mirrors the protein overproduction phenotype from E. coli BL21(DE3)

Jones, C. M., Korosh, T. C., Nielsen, D. R., & Pfleger, B. F. (2021) · Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology · doi:10.1007/s00253-020-11085-x · Cited by 8

Overexpression of NblA decreases phycobilisome content and enhances photosynthetic growth of the cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942

Carrieri, D., Jurista, T., Yazvenko, N., Medina, A. S., Strickland, D., & Roberts, J. M. (2021) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2021.102510 · Cited by 8

Diel light:dark cycles significantly reduce FFA accumulation in FFA producing mutants of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 compared to continuous light

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Mutations responsible for alcohol tolerance in the mutant of Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 (SY1043) obtained by single-cell screening system

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