Engineered production of isoprene from the model green microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
R. Z. Yahya, G. B. Wellman, S. Overmans, K. J. Lauersen
This paper reports the first heterologous isoprene production from a eukaryotic alga by engineering Chlamydomonas reinhardtii to express plant isoprene synthases and optimize metabolic pathways.
bioRxiv · Jan 12, 2023Bioengineering