Alistair McCormick

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University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom

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Professor Alistair McCormick is a faculty member at the University of Edinburgh, located in the United Kingdom. His research primarily focuses on photosynthesis, carbon fixation mechanisms, and engineering cyanobacteria for sustainable agricultural practices. Recent articles reflect his work on enhancing crop yields and developing carbon negative technologies through innovative approaches in biotechnology.

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Surpassing evolution to enhance photosynthesis using algal CO2 superchargers

Open Date: 2018-02-01

Close Date: 2021-04-01

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Developing a scalable downstream process for extraction and purification of the high value cyanobacterial pigment protein C-phycocyanin

Open Date: 2017-02-01

Close Date: 2018-11-01

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An affordable stereoscopic camera array system for capturing real-time 3D responses to vegetation dense environments

Open Date: 2016-09-30

Close Date: 2018-03-30

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A molecular toolbox to commercialise cyanobacteria: synthetic genetic sensor-regulator circuits for increased yields of phycobiliproteins

Open Date: 2016-04-01

Close Date: 2017-03-01

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14-PSIL Combining Algal and Plant Photosynthesis (CAPP2)

Open Date: 2014-11-01

Close Date: 2018-01-31

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From algae to plants: understanding pyrenoid-based CO2-concentrating mechanisms

Perspectives on improving photosynthesis to increase crop yield

A toolbox to engineer the highly productive cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC 11901

A promiscuous mechanism to phase separate eukaryotic carbon fixation in the green lineage

Engineering highly productive cyanobacteria towards carbon negative emissions technologies

SAGA1 and SAGA2 promote starch formation around proto-pyrenoids in Arabidopsis chloroplasts

Interlaboratory Reproducibility in Growth and Reporter Expression in the Cyanobacterium <i>Synechocystis</i> sp. PCC 6803

The small subunit of Rubisco and its potential as an engineering target

SynBio2Easy—a biologist-friendly tool for batch operations on SBOL designs with Excel inputs

Development of a Biotechnology Platform for the Fast-Growing Cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC 11901

New horizons for building pyrenoid-based CO2-concentrating mechanisms in plants to improve yields

Production of thermostable phycocyanin in a mesophilic cyanobacterium

Generating and characterizing single- and multigene mutants of the Rubisco small subunit family in Arabidopsis

Condensation of Rubisco into a proto-pyrenoid in higher plant chloroplasts

Phycobiliproteins from extreme environments and their potential applications

Collaborators (15)

Young Cho

Jamie Blaza

Andrew Millar

Simon Moxon

Douglas Orr

Luis Lopez Maury

Andres Romanowski

Rebeca Mejias-Estevez

Elizabete Carmo-Silva

Maria Ermakova

Katherine Elizabeth Dunn

David Lea-Smith

Tracy Lawson

Tomasz Zieliński

Donald Ort

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