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Mauricio Lopez-Portillo Masson

King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyORCID 0000-0003-3895-6254Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Bioengineering· 1 Microbiology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:metabolomics· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Bárbara Bastos de FreitasiD· 2 shared Kyle J. LauerseniD· 2 shared Ghalih AlthagafiiD· 1 shared Ma'an AmadiD· 1 shared Mark PampuchiD· 1 shared Michael D. FoxiD· 1 shared Mirian dos Santos MendesiD· 1 shared Peter J. LammersiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintMay 29, 2026

Cultivation and physiological characterization of a desert-derived Halospirulina isolate

Bárbara Bastos de Freitas, Mirian dos Santos Mendes, Mark Pampuch…·Kyle J. Lauersen

This paper isolates and characterizes Halospirulina saudiensis from the desert, reports its genome, and shows its potential for producing ketocarotenoids and phycocyanin under saline conditions.

DOI 10.64898/2026.05.27.728284

proteomicsmetabolomics

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BioengineeringbioRxivPreprintMay 22, 2025

Elevated carbon dioxide stimulates highly efficient organic-carbon consumption and confectionary-waste valorization under mixotrophy in the unicellular alga Galdieria

Mauricio Lopez-Portillo Masson, Bárbara Bastos de Freitas, А. М. Зыбинский…·Kyle J. Lauersen

This paper investigates how elevated CO2 enhances organic-carbon consumption and confectionery-waste valorization in Galdieria algae under mixotrophy.

DOI 10.1101/2025.05.22.655468

metabolomicsexperimental assay

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