Increased triacylglycerol production in oleaginous microalga Neochloris oleoabundans by overexpression of plastidial lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase

• Main Authors: Wipa Chungjatupornchai, Kanchanaporn Areerat, Sirirat Fa-Aroonsawat
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Chemical Engineering; Immunology and Microbiology
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/50228

© 2019 The Author(s). Background: Microalgae are promising sources of lipid triacylglycerol (TAG) for sustainable production of natural edible oils and biofuels. Nevertheless, products derived from microalgal TAG are not yet economically feasible; increasing TAG content via targeted genetic engineer...