Area of research
Molecular Biology · Biochemistry
Research interest
Research interests include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress, Algal biology and biofuel production, and Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis.
Carotenoids and Their Biosynthesis in Fungi
Generation of stable homozygous transformants of diploid yeasts such as Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous.
Diversity and origin of carotenoid biosynthesis: its history of coevolution towards plant photosynthesis
Diversity and origin of carotenoid biosynthesis: its history of coevolution towards plant photosynthesis.
Antioxidant Protection from UV- and Light-Stress Related to Carotenoid Structures
Enhanced Coproduction of Cell-Bound Zeaxanthin and Secreted Exopolysaccharides by <i>Sphingobium</i> sp. via Metabolic Engineering and Optimized Fermentation
Biofortification of crops with nutrients: factors affecting utilization and storage
A comparative study of three signaling forms of the orange carotenoid protein
Aryl Polyenes, a Highly Abundant Class of Bacterial Natural Products, Are Functionally Related to Antioxidative Carotenoids
Bottlenecks in carotenoid biosynthesis and accumulation in rice endosperm are influenced by the precursor–product balance
Limitations in the biosynthesis of fucoxanthin as targets for genetic engineering in Phaeodactylum tricornutum
Nutritionally important carotenoids as consumer products
Carotenoids of Biotechnological Importance
Production of ketocarotenoids in tobacco alters the photosynthetic efficiency by reducing photosystem II supercomplex and LHCII trimer stability
Metabolic engineering of tomato for high-yield production of astaxanthin
Biosynthesis of fucoxanthin and diadinoxanthin and function of initial pathway genes in Phaeodactylum tricornutum
Cloning and selection of carotenoid ketolase genes for the engineering of high-yield astaxanthin in plants