Sören Gassel

Aryl Polyenes, a Highly Abundant Class of Bacterial Natural Products, Are Functionally Related to Antioxidative Carotenoids

Tim A. Schöner, Sören Gassel, Ayako Osawa et al. · ChemBioChem · 2015 · 222 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Microbiology +13

Genetic engineering of the complete carotenoid pathway towards enhanced astaxanthin formation in Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous starting from a high-yield mutant

Sören Gassel, Jürgen Breitenbach, Gerhard Sandmann · Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology · 2013 · 94 citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Genetics +10

Multiple improvement of astaxanthin biosynthesis in Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous by a combination of conventional mutagenesis and metabolic pathway engineering

Sören Gassel, Hendrik Schewe, Isabell Schmidt et al. · Biotechnology Letters · 2012 · 86 citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology +17

The genome of the basal agaricomycete Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous provides insights into the organization of its acetyl-CoA derived pathways and the evolution of Agaricomycotina

Rahul Sharma, Sören Gassel, Sabine Steiger et al. · BMC Genomics · 2015 · 50 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Microbiology +17

Multiple transformation with the crtYB gene of the limiting enzyme increased carotenoid synthesis and generated novel derivatives in Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous

Nadine Ledetzky, Ayako Osawa, Kanoko Iki et al. · Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics · 2014 · 31 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Plant Biology +8