Single-cell screening of photosynthetic growth and lactate production by cyanobacteria

Biotechnology for Biofuels

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Hammar, Petter ^a   Angermayr, S Andreas ^b,c   Sjostrom, Staffan L ^a   Van Der Meer, Josefin ^a   Hellingwerf, Klaas J ^b   Hudson, Elton P ^a   Joensson, Haakan N ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AUSTRIA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Droplet microfluidics; High throughput screening; Lactate dehydrogenase; Single cell

Indexed keywords

CELLS; DROPS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MICROFLUIDICS; POPULATION STATISTICS; THROUGHPUT;

CYANOBACTERIA; DROPLET MICROFLUIDICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; SINGLE CELLS;

CYTOLOGY;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL ORGANELLE; CYANOBACTERIUM; GROWTH RESPONSE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE;

CYANOBACTERIA; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.;

EID: 84947929588     PISSN: 17546834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13068-015-0380-2     Document Type: Article

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