Oxidative stress facilitates infection of the unicellular alga Haematococcus pluvialis by the fungus Paraphysoderma sedebokerense

Abstract Background The green microalga Haematococcus pluvialis is used as a cell factory for producing astaxanthin, the high-value carotenoid with multiple biological functions. However, H. pluvialis is prone to the infection by a parasitic fungus Paraphysoderma sedebokerense, which is the most dev...

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Main Authors: Hailong Yan, Haiyan Ma, Yanhua Li, Liang Zhao, Juan Lin, Qikun Jia, Qiang Hu, Danxiang Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13068-022-02140-y