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  • Biotechnology
  • Phycology
  • Synthetic Biology

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  • Microalgae are photosynthetic organisms with potential for producing industrial and biomedical compounds.
  • Their rapid growth and metabolic diversity are advantageous over higher plants.
  • However, molecular research tools for microalgae lag behind those for other organisms.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advancements in microalgal research.
  • To highlight the development of new resources for studying microalgae.
  • To support research on both model and non-model microalgal species.

Main Methods:

  • Review of recent literature on microalgal molecular biology.
  • Focus on advancements in genome sequencing and editing technologies.
  • Analysis of new resources for strain development and research.

Main Results:

  • Significant progress has been made in developing molecular techniques for microalgae.
  • Genome sequencing, strain development, and genome editing are rapidly advancing.
  • A broader diversity of microalgal species are becoming research targets.

Conclusions:

  • New resources and technologies are enhancing microalgal research.
  • These advancements are crucial for realizing the industrial and biomedical potential of microalgae.
  • The field is moving beyond focal model organisms to encompass diverse species.