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Developing of stable transformation system in extremophilic unicellural red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae 10D

2013/09/B/NZ1/00187

Keywords:

stable transformation system photosynthetic apparatus

Descriptors:

  • NZ1_5: Genetic engineering
  • NZ1_9: Biotechnology
  • NZ1_1: Molecular biology

Panel:

NZ1 - Molecular biology, structural biology, biotechnology: molecular biology, structural biology, biotechnology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Maksymilian Zienkiewicz 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 9

Call: OPUS 5 - announced on 2013-03-15

Amount awarded: 878 010 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2014-02-10

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2017-12-09

Project duration:: 46 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Gene Pulser Xcell Total System (Bio-Rad).
  2. ES 20 Inkubator (16 000 PLN)
  3. Wielko- pojemnościowy inkubator z wutrząsaniem Innova 43R z lampami (85 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  1. Deletion of psbQ' gene in Cyanidioschyzon merolae reveals the function of extrinsic PsbQ' in PSII
    Authors:
    Maksymilian Zienkiewicz, Tomasz Krupnik, Anna Drozak, Wioleta Wasilewska, Anna Golke , Elżbieta Romanowska
    Academic press:
    Plant Molecular Biology (rok: 2018, tom: 96, strony: 135-149), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11103-017-0685-6 - link to the publication
  2. Chloramphenicol acetyltransferase—a new selectable marker in stable nuclear transformation of the red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae
    Authors:
    Zienkiewicz M., Krupnik T., Drożak A., Golke A., Romanowska E.
    Academic press:
    Protoplasma (rok: 2017, tom: 254, strony: 587–596), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s00709-015-0936-9 - link to the publication
  3. Transformation of the Cyanidioschyzon merolae chloroplast genome: prospects for understanding chloroplast function in extreme environments
    Authors:
    Maksymilian Zienkiewicz, Tomasz Krupnik, Anna Drożak, Anna Golke, Elżbieta Romanowska
    Academic press:
    Plant Molecular Biology (rok: 2017, tom: 93, strony: 171-183), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11103-016-0554-8 - link to the publication