 Juniliella tertiolecta is a species of microalgae that has been studied extensively due to its potential use in biofuel production. This study used next-generation sequencing technology to analyze the transcriptome of this algae species, which allowed researchers to identify genes associated with lipid and starch synthesis and breakdown. This information can be used to optimize the growth conditions of this algae species and increase its efficiency in producing biofuel. This article was authored by Bibi Kyle, Hasnadara Glubirat Z, Rizmani Asti Hamid, and others.