Chapter 28. Targeted Genetic Modification of Cyanobacteria: New Biotechnological Applications

  1. Amos Richmond
  1. Wim F.J. Vermaas

Published Online: 16 NOV 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9780470995280.ch28

Book Title

Handbook of Microalgal Culture: Biotechnology and Applied Phycology

Handbook of Microalgal Culture: Biotechnology and Applied Phycology

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How to Cite

Vermaas, W. F.J. (2007) Targeted Genetic Modification of Cyanobacteria: New Biotechnological Applications, in Handbook of Microalgal Culture: Biotechnology and Applied Phycology (ed A. Richmond), Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470995280.ch28

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 16 NOV 2007
  2. Published Print: 25 NOV 2003

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780632059539

Online ISBN: 9780470995280

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Keywords:

  • cyanobacteria;
  • oxygenic photosynthesis;
  • genetic modification;
  • genomic sequence;
  • biotechnology

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Sequence information

  • Transformation

  • Metabolic flexibility

  • Use of mutants

  • Directions of biotechnological importance

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