Novel and sustainable biotechnological approaches for astaxanthin and ketocarotenoids production

Project Information

ASTEASIER

Grant agreement ID: 101099476

DOI

10.3030/101099476

Project closed

EC signature date 26 October 2022

Start date 1 January 2023

End date 31 December 2024

Funded under

• The European Innovation Council (EIC)

Total cost

€ 1 982 688,00

EU contribution

€ 1 982 688,00

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI VERONA
Italy

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Deliverables

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Website and project logo

Launch of project website and publication of project logo

Data Management Plan (3)

Updated Data Management Plan

Updated Data Management Plant for research data according to Open Science policy

Data Management Plan

Data Management Plant for research data according to Open Science policy

Final Data Management Plan

Updated Data Management Plan

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (2)

Engineering of the fast-growing cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC 11901 to synthesize astaxanthin

Author(s): Nico Betterle, Eliana Gasparotto, Elia Battagini, Edoardo Ceschi, Francesco Bellamoli, Peter J. Nixon, Matteo Ballottari
Published in: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts, Issue 18, 2025, ISSN 2731-3654
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1186/S13068-025-02626-5

Genetic engineering of Nannochloropsis oceanica to produce canthaxanthin and ketocarotenoids

Author(s): Davide Canini, Flavio Martini, Stefano Cazzaniga, Tea Miotti, Beatrice Pacenza, Sarah D’Adamo, Matteo Ballottari
Published in: Microbial Cell Factories, Issue 23, 2024, ISSN 1475-2859
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1186/S12934-024-02599-4

Intellectual Property Rights

Patent (2)

USE OF A MODIFIED B-CAROTENE KETOLASE (BKT) OR A CORRESPONDING NUCLEIC ACID FOR IMPROVING RESISTANCE TO OXIDATIVE STRESS AND/OR PHOTOINHIBITION OF HOST ORGANISMS, IMPROVING BIOMASS PRODUCTIVITY OF HOST ORGANISMS AND/OR PREVAILING OVER OTHER COMPETING ORGANISMS UPON CULTIVATION IN HIGH LIGHT CONDITIONS

Application/Publication number: 22 801236
Date: 2022-10-28
Applicant(s): UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI VERONA

MUTANT STRAIN OF THE SEAWEED NANNOCHLOROPSIS AND METHOD OF PRODUCTION OF THE SAME, ITS USE IN THE PRODUCTION OF ASTAXANTHIN AND OMEGA-3 AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS

Application/Publication number: EP 21811133
Date: 2021-10-28
Applicant(s): UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI VERONA