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Roles of mannosylerythritol lipid-B components in antimicrobial activity against bovine mastitis-causing Staphylococcus aureus
Mannosylerythritol lipid-B (MEL-B), which comprises ester-bonded hydrophilic ME and hydrophobic fatty acids, is a bio-surfactant with various unique...
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Detection and diversity of the mannosylerythritol lipid (MEL) gene cluster and lipase A and B genes of Moesziomyces antarcticus isolated from terrestrial sites chronically contaminated with crude oil in Trinidad
BackgroundMannosylerythritol lipids (MELs) belong to the class of glycolipid biosurfactants and are produced by members of the Ustilago and...
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Efficient production of mannosylerythritol lipids by a marine yeast Moesziomyces aphidis XM01 and their application as self-assembly nanomicelles
Mannosylerythritol lipids (MELs) are one of the most promising biosurfactants because of their excellent physicochemical properties, high...
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Mannosylerythritol lipids: antimicrobial and biomedical properties
Mannosylerythritol lipids (MELs) have attracted particular interest of medical, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic fields, due to their specific...
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Synthesis of gold nanoparticles derived from mannosylerythritol lipid and evaluation of their bioactivities
In this study, we introduce a simple and green method for synthesis of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) using microbial glycolipid mannosylerythritol lipid...
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Biological activity of mannosylerythritol lipids on the mammalian cells
AbstractMannosylerythritol lipids (MEL) are glycolipids mainly produced by pseudo-yeasts. These molecules present remarkable biological activities...
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Biodegradation and Cytotoxic Effects of Biosurfactants
Biosurfactants are surface-active, amphiphilic compounds formed extracellularly as secondary metabolites by microbes, especially the bacterial genera... -
Production, Purification, and Characterization of Glycolipid as Biotic Elicitor
Various microbial glycolipids have been extensively discussed for their biosurfactant and antimicrobial properties, enhanced oil recovery, and... -
Influence of microorganism and plant oils on the structure of mannosylerythritol lipid (MEL) biosurfactants revealed by a novel thin layer chromatography mass spectrometry method
Mannosylerythritol lipids (MEL) are microbial glycolipid biosurfactants with great potential for application in cosmetics and household detergents....
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Biosurfactants as Potential Antitumor Agents
Tumors are a solid mass of tissue that forms from the clustering of numerous abnormal cells. Many tumors are benign (non-cancerous) while most are... -
Deficiency of biodegradable plastic-degrading enzyme production in a gene-deletion mutant of phyllosphere yeast, Pseudozyma antarctica defective in mannosylerythritol lipid biosynthesis
The basidiomycetous yeast Pseudozyma antarctica (currently designated Moesziomyces antarcticus ) produces extracellular enzymes and glycolipids,...
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Lipids, Lipidomics, and Biosurfactants of Haematococcus
In recent years, there has been a significant interest in using microalgal lipids in the chemical, food pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries.... -
A comprehensive review of biosurfactant production and its uses in the pharmaceutical industry
Biosurfactants are naturally occurring, surface-active chemicals generated by microorganisms and have attracted interest recently because of their...
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Biosurfactant from Candida: sources, classification, and emerging applications
Biosurfactants are surface-active molecules that are synthesized by many microorganisms like fungi, bacteria, and yeast. These molecules are...
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Exploring fungal bioemulsifiers: insights into chemical composition, microbial sources, and cross-field applications
The demand for emulsion-based products is crucial for economic development and societal well-being, spanning diverse industries such as food,...
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Role of Biosurfactants in Biocidal Activity and Wound Healing
Biosurfactants are classified as microbial molecules that exhibit emulsifying actions and pronounced surfaces. They are amphiphilic with hydrophilic... -
Innovative and Sustainable Production Processes for Biosurfactants
Biosurfactants are amphiphilic and surface-active biomolecules produced by living microorganisms that present remarkable characteristics over their... -
Tailor-made mannosylerythritol lipids: current state and perspectives
Mannosylerythritol lipids (MELs) are a type of glycolipid biosurfactant produced by basidiomycetous yeasts, most notably those belonging to the...
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Biosurfactants: Promising Biomolecules in the Food Industry
Biosurfactants are molecules derived from microorganisms that have potential for application in many sectors of the industry. This is due to several... -
Mannosylerythritollipide — mikrobielle Biotenside aus dem Bioreaktor
Mannosylerythritol lipids (MEL) are microbial biosurfactants belonging to the class of glycolipids. They can be produced biotechnologically by smut...