Functional study of Phaeodactylum tricornutum Seipin homolog highlights unique features of lipid droplets biogenesis in diatoms.
Damien Le Moigne, Fabien Richard, Catherine Albrieux, Mégane Mahieu, Pierre-Henri Jouneau, Valérie Gros, Mathilde Louwagie, Pierre‐Henri Jouneau, Chems Amari, Rachel Bonnarde, Yangmin Gong, Yufang Pan, Hanhua Hu, Olivier Bastien, Juliette Jouhet, , Juliette Salvaing
This study functionally characterizes PtSeipin in Phaeodactylum tricornutum, revealing unique lipid droplet biogenesis mechanisms in diatoms and highlighting its role in TAG accumulation under stress.
New Phytologist · Jul 7, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology