Knockout of a diatom cryptochrome by CRISPR/Cas9 causes an increase in light-harvesting protein levels and accumulation of fucoxanthin
Wenting Yang, Lu Zhou, Jing Wang, Lijun Wang, Shan Gao, Guangce Wang
Topics & Concepts
FucoxanthinPhaeodactylum tricornutumCryptochromeBiologyDiatomBiochemistryGeneCell biologyCarotenoidBotanyCircadian clockDiatoms and Algae ResearchProtist diversity and phylogenyAlgal biology and biofuel production