Establishment of a Genetic Transformation System for the Marine Pennate Diatom Fistulifera sp. Strain JPCC DA0580-A High Triglyceride Producer

Marine Biotechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 48-55

  Muto, Masaki ^a,b   Fukuda, Yorikane ^a   Nemoto, Michiko ^a   Yoshino, Tomoko ^a   Matsunaga, Tadashi ^a   Tanaka, Tsuyoshi ^a,b  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biodiesel fuel; Diatom; Genetic transformation

Indexed keywords

BIO-DIESEL FUEL; CULTURE COLLECTION; DIATOM; ENDOGENOUS PROMOTERS; GENETIC MANIPULATIONS; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION SYSTEMS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRIDISATION; MARINE MICROALGAE; MICRO PARTICLES; NEOMYCIN PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; NUCLEAR GENOMES; TRANSFORMANTS;

BIODIESEL; GENE ENCODING; TUNGSTEN;

NUCLEIC ACIDS;

BIOFUEL; KANAMYCIN KINASE; PRIMER DNA; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

BIOFUEL; BIOTRANSFORMATION; DIATOM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HYBRIDIZATION; MICROALGA;

ARTICLE; BIOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; DIATOM; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PLASMID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

BIOFUELS; BIOLISTICS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DIATOMS; DNA PRIMERS; KANAMYCIN KINASE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PLASMIDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TRIGLYCERIDES;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 84871671171     PISSN: 14362228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10126-012-9457-0     Document Type: Article

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