Genome engineering empowers the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum for biotechnology

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Daboussi, Fayza ^a   Leduc, Sophie ^a   Maréchal, Alan ^a   Dubois, Gwendoline ^a   Guyot, Valérie ^a   Perez Michaut, Christophe ^a   Amato, Alberto ^a   Falciatore, Angela ^b   Juillerat, Alexandre ^a   Beurdeley, Marine ^a   Voytas, Daniel F ^a   Cavarec, Laurent ^a   Duchateau, Philippe ^a  

^a Arvid Wallgrens Backe 20   (United States)

^b UMR 7238   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID; NUCLEASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE 1 PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE; ENDONUCLEASE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

BIOFUEL; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DIATOM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENOME; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; LIPID; MARINE ECOSYSTEM;

ALGAL GENETICS; ARTICLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOME; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOGENESIS; MARKER GENE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM; BIOSYNTHESIS; DIATOM; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION RATE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROCEDURES; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DIATOMS; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; ENDONUCLEASES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOME; GENOTYPE; LIPIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION RATE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84901813823     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4831     Document Type: Article

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