Phototropin modulates biosynthetic gene clusters network mediated biomanufacturing of anti-inflammatory metabolites in green lineage simply by illumination
Rajani Singh, Haseeb Ul Arfin, Amit S. Sharma, Nikita, Ravi Tandon, Peter Hegemann, Suneel Kateriya
This paper demonstrates that illumination, specifically blue light, enhances astaxanthin production in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii through phototropin-modulated biosynthetic gene clusters without genetic modification.
bioRxiv · May 22, 2025 · PreprintBiochemistry