Tipping points in seaweed genetic engineering: Scaling up opportunities in the next decade

Marine Drugs

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 3025-3045

  Lin, Hanzhi ^a   Qin, Song ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YANTAI INSTITUTE OF COASTAL ZONE RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Bio safety; Expression system; Gene flow; Genetic engineering; GMO; Macroalgae; Marine algae; Seaweed; Transgenic algae

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSAFETY; CELL NUCLEUS; CODON; DNA DETERMINATION; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL GENOME; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; HETEROTROPHY; HYDROLOGY; LIFE HISTORY; MARINE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; PROKARYOTE; PROMOTER REGION; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SEAWEED; TRANSGENIC ORGANISM; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TRANSPOSON; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS STRAIN; GENETICS; GENOME; PHYSIOLOGY; TRENDS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOME; GENOMICS; ORGANISMS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEAWEED;

EID: 84901439043     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16603397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/md12053025     Document Type: Review

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