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Antimicrobial Browning-Inhibitory Effect of Flavor Compounds in Seaweeds
Since ancient times, the antimicrobial properties of seaweeds have been recognized. However, antimicrobial activities of volatile compounds in seaweeds have not been explored so far. Here, essential oils from ...
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Formation of Aldehyde Flavor (n-hexanal, 3Z-nonenal and 2E-nonenal) in the Brown Alga, Laminaria Angustata
2E-Nonenal and n-hexanal are the major and minor flavor compounds in the edible brown alga, Laminaria angustata, respectively. They are believed to characterize the flavor of this alga. However the metabolism of ...
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Induction of (Z)-8-heptadecene in marine green alga Bryopsis maxima by mechanical wounding
After mechanical wounding of the marine green alga Bryopsis maxima in a phosphate buffer, one main organic component was released to the solution. The organic compound was characterized by a molecular ion at 238
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Bioactive volatile compounds from marine algae: feeding attractants
Chemical communications play an important role in plants, fungi, and algae. Volatile organic compounds in marine algae are released into the seawater. These compounds play a role as either pheromones or allelo...
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Coffee pulp koji of Aspergillus sojae as stable immobilized catalyst of chlorogenate hydrolase
Chlorogenate hydrolase (EC 3.1.1.42, CHase) was highly induced in mycelia of Aspergillus sojae AKU 3312 grown in Czapek medium containing either instant coffee powder or coffee pulp as inducer. No CHase formation...
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Aldopentoses as new substrates for the membrane-bound, pyrroloquinoline quinone-dependent glycerol (polyol) dehydrogenase of Gluconobacter sp.
Membrane-bound, pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ)-dependent glycerol dehydrogenase (GLDH, or polyol dehydrogenase) of Gluconobacter sp. oxidizes various secondary alcohols to produce the corresponding ketones, such ...
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11-Hydroperoxide eicosanoid-mediated 2(E),4(E)-decadienal production from arachidonic acid in the brown algae, Saccharina angustata
This work aims to propose a pathway for the production of 2(E),4(E)-decadienal from arachidonic acid (ARA) via 11-hydroperoxide eicosanoid (11 hydroperoxyeicosatetraenoic acid, 11-HPETE) through lipoxygenase (LOX...