This paper reviews the progress of plastid and nuclear transformation in C. reinhardtii.The future prospect of C. reinhardtii as a new typical green factory is also summarized.

• 本文主要介绍了莱氏衣藻的核转化和叶绿体转化研究进展，并就其作为新型绿色工厂的前景进行了展望。