Keywords:
Chlamydomonas.
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Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (219 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783319663609
Series Statement:
Microbiology Monographs ; v.31
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=5211333
DDC:
589.47
Language:
English
Note:
Intro -- Contents -- Chlamydomonas Photoreceptors: Cellular Functions and Impact on Physiology -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Cryptochromes -- 3 Phytochromes -- 4 Phototropin -- 5 UVR8 -- 6 Rhodopsins -- 7 Outlook -- References -- Chlamydomonas: Hydrogenase and Hydrogen Production -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Microalgal Hydrogen Metabolism -- 3 The Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Hydrogenase HYDA1 -- 3.1 Hydrogenases -- 3.2 HYDA1 Gene -- 3.3 HYDA1 Structure -- 3.4 Enzyme Maturation -- 3.5 HYDA1 Catalysis -- 3.6 Oxygen Sensitivity -- 4 Photobiological H2 Production in Practice -- 5 Targets for Improved Microalgal H2 Production -- 5.1 Electron Supply to the Hydrogenase -- 5.2 Proton Supply to the Hydrogenase -- 5.3 Oxygen Sensitivity of the Hydrogenase -- 5.4 Indirect Targets -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: Protein Glycosylation and Production of Biopharmaceuticals -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Production of Biopharmaceuticals in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii -- 3 N-Glycosylation Pathway in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii -- 3.1 N-Glycosylation Pathway in Plants and Mammals -- 3.2 N-Glycan Structures in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii -- 3.3 Synthesis of the Oligosaccharide Precursor Within Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Endoplasmic Reticulum -- 3.4 Transfer and Maturation of the N-Glycans Within Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Golgi Apparatus -- 4 O-Glycosylation in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii -- 5 Synthesis and Transport of Glycan Building Bocks -- 5.1 Nucleotide Sugar Biosynthesis -- 5.2 Nucleotide Sugar Transporters -- 6 Concluding Remarks and Future Perspectives -- References -- Chlamydomonas: Cilia and Ciliopathies -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Advantages of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii as a Model Organism for Ciliary Research -- 3 Contributions of Chlamydomonas Research to Our Understanding of Ciliopathies and Basic Biology of Cilia.
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3.1 Motile Cilia-Related Disease and Developmental Disorders and Flagellar Motility Studies in Chlamydomonas -- 3.2 Polycystic Kidney Disease and Hedgehog Signaling, Discovery of Intraflagellar Transport in Chlamydomonas -- 3.3 Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS), Comparative Genomics, and Other Research in Chlamydomonas -- 3.4 Chlamydomonas Research Reveals the Molecular Basis of CEP290, Which Is Involved in Multiple Ciliary Diseases -- 3.5 Possible Connection of Juvenile Epilepsy to Cilia Revealed by Research in Chlamydomonas -- 3.6 Other Researches in Chlamydomonas that Contribute to Our Understanding of Basic Biology of Cilia -- 4 Other Ciliary-Related Diseases or Developmental Disorders -- 4.1 Nephronophthisis -- 4.2 Retinal Degeneration -- 4.3 Hyposmia and Anosmia -- 4.4 Meckel-Gruber Syndrome -- 4.5 Joubert Syndrome -- 4.6 Oral-Facial-Digital Syndrome -- 4.7 Alstrom Syndrome -- 4.8 Senior-Loken Syndrome -- 4.9 Leber Congenital Amaurosis -- 4.10 Cranioectodermal Dysplasia -- 4.11 Jeune Syndrome -- 4.12 Short-Rib Polydactyly Syndrome -- 4.13 Ellis-van Creveld Syndrome -- References -- Chlamydomonas: Intraflagellar Transport -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Components of IFT Particles -- 2.1 Anterograde IFT Motor -- 2.2 Retrograde IFT Motor -- 2.3 IFT Complex -- 3 Assembly of IFT -- 4 Movement of IFT -- 5 The Localization and Structure of IFT -- 5.1 Immunofluorescence Microscopy -- 5.2 Electron Microscopy -- 5.3 Crystal Structure -- 6 The Function of IFT -- 6.1 Function of IFT in Flagella Assembly -- 6.2 Function of IFT in Flagella Disassembly -- 6.3 Function of IFT in Signal Transduction -- 6.4 IFT and Other Flagella Motility -- 7 The Regulation of IFT -- 8 Conclusion Remarks and Future Perspectives -- References -- The Sexual Developmental Program of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii -- 1 Gametogenesis/Sexual Differentiation -- 1.1 The Initiation of Gametogenesis.
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1.1.1 Nitrogen and Gametogenesis -- 1.1.2 Light and Gametogenesis -- 1.2 Sexual Differentiation -- 1.2.1 MID: A Master Regulator of Gametogenesis -- 1.2.2 Activation of Gametes: Agglutinins and Mating Structure -- 2 Mating -- 2.1 Cell-Cell Fusion -- 2.2 Zygote Maturation -- 2.2.1 Gsp1/Gsm1 as the Master Regulator to Initiate Zygote Development -- 2.2.2 Elimination of Gamete-Specific Transcripts/Proteins -- 2.2.3 Uniparental Inheritance of Chloroplast/Mitochondrial DNA -- 2.2.4 Zygospore Formation/Germination -- References -- Thylakoid Ultrastructure: Visualizing the Photosynthetic Machinery -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Global Algal Biotechnology Challenges -- 1.2 Solar Interfaces: Toward Structural Designs Inspired by Nature -- 2 Zooming into the Cell: A Brief Historical Perspective -- 2.1 Ultrastructural Studies of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii from 1950 to 1970 -- 2.2 Freeze-Fracture (-Etch) and Immunogold Labeling Studies from 1970 to 1990: 3D Protein Distribution in Membranes -- 2.3 Structures of the Photosynthetic Complexes at Atomic Resolution Revealed by Crystallography since 1990 -- 2.3.1 Crystallographic Techniques Leading to Atomic Resolution -- 2.3.2 Photosystem II and Light-Harvesting Complexes II -- 2.3.3 Photosystem I, Light-Harvesting Complexes I, Its Electron Donor Plastocyanin, and Electron Acceptor Ferredoxin -- 2.3.4 The Cytochrome b6f Complex -- 2.3.5 The ATP Synthase (F-type ATPase) -- 3 Advances in 3D and 4D Imaging -- 3.1 Optical Microscopy -- 3.2 Wide-Field and Confocal Microscopy -- 3.3 Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy (CLEM) -- 3.4 Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) -- 3.5 Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) -- 3.6 Electron Tomography -- 3.7 Single-Particle Analysis (SPA) -- 3.8 EM Tagging and Staining Techniques to Visualize Proteins in Membranes -- 3.8.1 Clonable Tags -- 3.8.2 Non-clonable Tags -- 3.9 3D Atlas Construction.
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4 Toward a 4D Atlas: Modeling Membrane and Protein Dynamics -- 4.1 Dynamic Simulations -- 4.2 Atomistic Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Membrane Proteins -- 4.3 Coarse-Grained Molecular Dynamics Simulations -- 4.4 Concerted Architecture on a Grand Scale -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Chlamydomonas: Triacylglycerol Accumulation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Triacylglycerol Accumulation in Chlamydomonas -- 2.1 TAG Synthesis Is Triggered by Exposure to Stressful Growth Conditions -- 2.2 TAG and Starch Are the Main Carbon Sinks in Chlamydomonas -- 2.3 TAG Stems from Both Exogenous and Photosynthetically Fixed Carbon Sources -- 3 TAG Synthesis: A Process Involving the Chloroplast and the ER -- 3.1 TAGs Are De Novo Synthesized or Generated via Membrane Lipid Recycling -- 3.2 TAG Synthesis Requires Lipid Trafficking Across Organellar Membranes -- 4 Regulation: Accumulation and Turnover of TAGs -- 4.1 Transcription Factors Are Key Targets for Understanding TAG Synthesis Regulation -- 4.2 Putative Kinases Are Involved in TAG Accumulation -- 4.3 TAG Remobilization After the Return of Nitrogen Is a Rapid, Regulated Response -- 5 Photosynthesis and TAG Accumulation -- 5.1 Photosynthetic Electron Transport Chain Complexes Are Reduced Under Nitrogen Starvation -- 5.2 TAG Accumulation Acts as Sink for Photosynthetically Generated Reducing Equivalents and Protects Against ROS Damage -- 6 Lipid Droplets: Morphology, Cellular Localization, and TAG Species -- 6.1 Lipid Droplets Contain a Wide Range of Lipid Species -- 6.2 Lipid Droplet Proteome Consists of Structural and Metabolic Proteins -- 6.3 Biogenesis of Lipid Droplets Is an Elusive Process -- 7 Biotechnological Applications and Perspectives -- 7.1 Mutants that Show Increased TAG Accumulation Has Been Identified.
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7.2 Many Mutant Screens Have Been Developed with the Aim of Isolating Strains with Perturbed Lipid Content -- 8 Conclusions -- References.
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