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Optimal conditions of algal breeding using neutral beam and applying it to breed Euglena gracilis strains with improved lipid accumulation.
Scientific reports - 3 Jul 2024
Imamura Sousuke, Yamada Koji, Takebe Hiroaki, Kiuchi Ryu, Iwashita Hidenori, Toyokawa Chihana, Suzuki Kengo, Sakurai Atsushi, Takaya Kazuhiro
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Microalgae are considered to be more useful and effective to use in biomass production than other photosynthesis organisms. However, microalgae need to be altered to acquire more desirable traits for the relevant purpose. Although neutron radiation is known to induce DNA mutations, there have been few studies on its application to microalgae, and the optimal relationship between irradiation intensity and mutation...
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