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Characterisation and selection of freshwater cyanobacteria for phycobiliprotein contents
Some cyanobacteria species have a high capacity for accumulating phycobiliprotein contents in their cells. However, there is a lack of information on...
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Bromoform, mycosporine-like amino acids and phycobiliprotein content and stability in Asparagopsis armata during long-term indoor cultivation
As the commercial use of seaweed for natural product extraction calls for abundant, uniform biomass, this study focused on the production and the...
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Enhanced growth, chlorophyll a and phycobiliprotein content, and modulation of bioactive metabolite profiles in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 culture by ( +)-usnic acid
Synechocystis 6803 is a strain of unicellular freshwater cyanobacteria that can grow in both phototrophic and mixotrophic conditions. We investigated...
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Magnetic Fields as Inducers of Phycobiliprotein Production by Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942
This study aimed to analyze the effect of magnetic field (MF) application on the metabolism of Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942. Concentrations of...
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Identification of a c-type heme oxygenase and its function during acclimation of cyanobacteria to nitrogen fluctuations
The mechanisms of acclimating to a nitrogen-fluctuating environment are necessary for the survival of aquatic cyanobacteria in their natural...
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In silico and in vitro assessment of bioactive peptides from Arthrospira platensis phycobiliproteins for DPP-IV inhibitory activity, ACE inhibitory activity, and antioxidant activity
Arthrospira platensis proteins are considered as viable ingredients for functional foods with nutraceutical properties and health-promoting effects....
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Selection and characterization of a new strain (S-15) with a suitable quantity of archeospores released in Pyropia yezoensis
In terms of field application, the archeospores released from Pyropia yezoensis blades are of great significance for increasing the number of...
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Selection and characterization of a new strain with thin blades and high-temperature resistance in Neoporphyra haitanensis
To select a new strain of Neoporphyra haitanensis with thin blades and high-temperature resistance, an intraspecific hybridization of a cultivated...
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Effect of drying treatment on the extractability and anti-inflammatory function of photosynthesis-related components in dulse Palmaria palmata and their efficient recovery from dried thallus
In manufacturing industries that use seaweeds containing high moisture as raw materials, the volume reduction of seaweeds is a basic requirement for...
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Long-term diazotrophic cultivation of Trichormus sp. IMU26: evaluation of physiological changes related to elevated phycobiliprotein content
A filamentous cyanobacterium, Trichormus sp. IMU26, capable of rapid growth and high phycobiliprotein (PBP) production under N 2 -fixing conditions was...
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Molecular dissection of the soluble photosynthetic antenna from the cryptophyte alga Hemiselmis andersenii
Cryptophyte algae have a unique phycobiliprotein light-harvesting antenna that fills a spectral gap in chlorophyll absorption from photosystems....
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Using oligoagar to improve the survival of Neoporphyra haitanensis conchocelis infected by Vibrio mediterranei 117-T6
Neoporphyra haitanensis is a vital economic seaweed in China. As an infectious disease with a high incidence in the conchocelis sporeling culture of Porphyra...
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Influence of light, water motion, and stocking density on the growth and pigment content of Halymenia durvillei (Rhodophyceae) under laboratory conditions
The tropical red seaweed Halymenia durvillei Bory de Saint Vincent is a potential source of the high-value pigments, r-phycoerythrin (RPE) and...
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Phycobiliproteins
Phycobiliproteins are major light-harvesting antenna proteins for cyanobacteria, red algae, cryptomonads, and some dinoflagellates. They can be... -
Pressurized extraction of phycobiliproteins from Arthrospira platensis and evaluation of its effect on antioxidant and anticancer activities of these biomolecules
The present study evaluated the use of a pressurized method to extract phycobiliproteins from the cyanobacterium Arthrospira platensis using sodium...
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Biomass and phycobiliprotein production of Galdieria sulphuraria, immobilized on a twin-layer porous substrate photobioreactor
The extremophile red alga Galdieria sulphuraria was successfully grown immobilized in a twin-layer porous substrate bioreactor (TL-PSBR). A maximal...
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Therapeutic potential of Phycocyanin in gastrointestinal cancers and related disorders
Gastrointestinal cancer is the most fatal cancer worldwide. The etiology of gastrointestinal cancer has yet to be fully characterized. Alcohol...
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Application of phycobiliproteins from Leptolyngbya sp. KC45 for natural illuminated colourant beverages
The cyanobacterium Leptolyngbya sp. KC45, as it originally occurs in hot springs, can be cultured at high temperatures and pH values, with high...
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Selection and characterization a new strain (PS-M4) of Pyropia suborbiculata with fast growth based on 60Co-γ ray irradiation
Compared to Pyropia haitanensis , a species of seaweed cultured in southern China, Pyropia suborbiculata exhibits stronger high-temperature resistance...
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Recent advances of natural pigments from algae
Pigment is an important food additive that plays a major role in the sensory impact of food. And natural sources, healthy and non-toxic edible...