Open AccessWhy does a heterotrophic marine protist produce carotenoids? Genetic approaches to investigate the ecophysiology of the thraustochytrid Aurantiochytrium limacinum
Author(s) -
Mariana Rius,
Joshua S. Rest,
Jackie Collier
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
access microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2516-8290
DOI - 10.1099/acmi.ac2019.po0307
Subject(s) - carotenoid , biology , astaxanthin , phytoene desaturase , phytoene , mutant , xanthophyll , biochemistry , phytoene synthase , heterotroph , botany , bacteria , gene , lycopene , biosynthesis , genetics