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Transgenic microalgae as green cell factories

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Transgenic microalgae as green cell factories / edited by Rosa León, Aurora Galván, Emilio Ferná́ndez.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Springer Science+Business Media ; Austin, Tex. : Landes Bioscience, [2007], ©2007.

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Additional Authors
  • León, Rosa, Ph. D.
  • Galván, Aurora.
  • Fernández, Emilio.
Description
xi, 131 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
Series Statement
Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 616
Uniform Title
Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 616.
Subject
  • Microalgae > Physiology
  • Microalgae > Biotechnology
  • Genetic transformation
  • Bioreactors
  • Algae > physiology
  • Biological Factors > biosynthesis
  • Biotechnology > methods
  • Organisms, Genetically Modified > genetics
  • Transformation, Genetic
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Nuclear Transformation of Eukaryotic Microalgae: Historical Overview, Achievements and Problems / Rosa Leon and Emilio Fernandez -- 2. Transformation of Cyanobacteria / Agustin Vioque -- 3. Molecular Biology and the Biotechnological Potential of Diatoms / Peter Kroth -- 4. Tools and Techniques for Chloroplast Transformation of Chlamydomonas / Saul Purton -- 5. Influence of Codon Bias on the Expression of Foreign Genes in Microalgae / Markus Heitzer, Almut Eckert, Markus Fuhrmann and Christoph Griesbeck -- 6. In the Grip of Algal Genomics / Arthur R. Grossman -- 7. Insertional Mutagenesis as a Tool to Study Genes/Functions in Chlamydomonas / Aurora Galvan, David Gonzalez-Ballester and Emilio Fernandez -- 8. Optimization of Recombinant Protein Expression in the Chloroplasts of Green Algae / Samuel P. Fletcher, Machiko Muto and Stephen P. Mayfield -- 9. Phycoremediation of Heavy Metals Using Transgenic Microalgae / Sathish Rajamani, Surasak Siripornadulsil, Vanessa Falcao, Moacir Torres, Pio Colepicolo and Richard Sayre -- 10. Hydrogen Fuel Production by Transgenic Microalgae / Anastasios Melis, Michael Seibert and Maria L. Ghirardi -- 11. Microalgal Vaccines / Surasak Siripornadulsil, Konrad Dabrowski and Richard Sayre.
ISBN
  • 9780387755311
  • 0387755314
LCCN
2007035912
OCLC
  • ocn169452933
  • 169452933
  • SCSB-5391022
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Columbia University Libraries