iCulture: A digital bio-platform and co-culture bioprocess to prospect and utilize macroalgae responsibly and sustainably.

Project Information

iCULTURE

Grant agreement ID: 101082010

DOI

10.3030/101082010

EC signature date 17 April 2023

Start date 1 September 2023

End date 31 August 2027

Funded under

• Food, Bioeconomy Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment

Total cost

€ 5 999 686,25

EU contribution

€ 5 999 686,25

Coordinated by

NORGES TEKNISK-NATURVITENSKAPELIGE UNIVERSITET NTNU
Norway

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (3)

Plan for the exploitation and dissemination of results including communication activities

Plan for the exploitation and dissemination of results including communication activities, updated based on preliminary findings of Q1 and Q2. Result of Task T6.1.

2nd-3rd gen U. Public version report of D1.3.

Report of prototocl of Strains that can consume mannitol, xylose, arabinose, each can utilize at least 90% of its sugar for aerobic growth. Report of protocol for Guluronic and mannuronic acids will be provided separately at month 42. Result of tasks T1.4 and T1.7.

1st gen QR-U-P. Public version report of D1.2.

C. glutamicum strains with U, and P-bricks producing AMPs from monomeric seaweed sugars will be available and a short summary report of general protocol to produce this. Result of tasks T1.1, T1.2, T1.5.

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

External website

External website of iCulture. Result of task T6.4.

Data Management Plan (1)

Preliminary DMP

Preliminary data management plan. Result of Task T6.1.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (6)

Algal Research

Author(s): Chinmay Patwardhan; Christopher Sørmo; Olav A. Aarstad; Yiwen Li; Georg Kopplin; Aschwin Engelen; Finn L. Aachmann; Nadav Bar
Published in: Algal Research, Issue 95, 2026, ISSN 2211-9264
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ALGAL.2026.104583

13th International Phycological Congress Abstracts

Published in: Phycologia, Issue 64, 2025, ISSN 0031-8884
Publisher: Informa UK Limited
DOI: 10.1080/00318884.2026.2578982

Model predictive control with supervisory substrate targeting for multi-setpoint biomass control in continuous bioprocesses

Author(s): Lipe Carmel, Giacomo Sartori, Chinmay Patwardhan, Christopher Sørmo, Nadav Bar
Published in: Journal of Process Control, Issue 159, 2026, ISSN 0959-1524
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.JPROCONT.2026.103641

Global intraspecific diversity of marine forests of brown macroalgae predicted by past climate conditions

Author(s): Eliza Fragkopoulou; Ester A. Serrão; Olivier De Clerck; Jorge Assis
Published in: Communications Biology, Issue 8, 2025, ISSN 2399-3642
Publisher: Nature
DOI: 10.6084/M9.FIGSHARE.25713651

Cooperativity in microbial biotechnology: synthetic consortia as emerging metabolic engineering strategy for sustainable bioproduction

Author(s): Fatma Gizem Avci, Volker F. Wendisch
Published in: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Issue 14, 2026, ISSN 2296-4185
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/FBIOE.2026.1820441

Aromatic compound production by Corynebacterium glutamicum: unified strategies at the core and diversity by extension

Author(s): Nora Junker, Sara-Sophie Poethe, Volker F. Wendisch
Published in: Current Opinion in Biotechnology, Issue 96, 2025, ISSN 0958-1669
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.COPBIO.2025.103372