The potential of seaweeds as a source of functional ingredients of prebiotic and antioxidant value

A Gomez-Zavaglia, MA Prieto Lage, C Jimenez-Lopez… - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Two thirds of the world is covered by oceans, whose upper layer is inhabited by algae. This
means that there is a large extension to obtain these photoautotrophic organisms. Algae …

Macroalgae as a source of valuable antimicrobial compounds: Extraction and applications

A Silva, SA Silva, M Carpena, P Garcia-Oliveira… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the last few decades, attention on new natural antimicrobial compounds has arisen due to
a change in consumer preferences and the increase in the number of resistant …

Metabolites from marine microorganisms, micro, and macroalgae: Immense scope for pharmacology

N Barzkar, ST Jahromi, HB Poorsaheli, F Vianello - Marine drugs, 2019 - mdpi.com
Marine organisms produce a large array of natural products with relevance in drug
discovery. These compounds have biological activities such as antioxidant, antibacterial …

Effect of particle size on phytochemical composition and antioxidant properties of Sargassum cristaefolium ethanol extract

ES Prasedya, A Frediansyah, NWR Martyasari… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Sample particle size is an important parameter in the solid–liquid extraction system of
natural products for obtaining their bioactive compounds. This study evaluates the effect of …

[HTML][HTML] Role of marine macroalgae in plant protection & improvement for sustainable agriculture technology

SM Hamed, AA Abd El-Rhman, N Abdel-Raouf… - Beni-Suef University …, 2018 - Elsevier
Marine macroalgae are plant-like organisms with simple internal structures that generally
live in coastal areas. They mainly include different communities of red, brown and green …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of antioxidant and antibacterial activities of some selected seaweeds from Saint Martin's Island of Bangladesh

F Afrin, T Ahsan, MN Mondal, MG Rasul, M Afrin… - Food Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The effects of extracting solvents on the antioxidant and antibacterial activity of crude
extracts of six seaweeds were investigated. The antioxidant activity of seaweed crude …

Evaluation and characterization of alginate extracted from brown seaweed collected in the Red Sea

SH Rashedy, MSM Abd El Hafez, MA Dar, J Cotas… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alginates are one of the most important compounds of brown seaweeds. These compounds
are employed in the food area, because of their important rheological properties, such as …

Decoding Antioxidant and Antibacterial Potentials of Malaysian Green Seaweeds: Caulerpa racemosa and Caulerpa lentillifera

WF Yap, V Tay, SH Tan, YY Yow, J Chew - Antibiotics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Seaweeds are gaining a considerable amount of attention for their antioxidant and
antibacterial properties. Caulerpa racemosa and Caulerpa lentillifera, also known as 'sea …

Algae polyphenolic compounds and modern antibacterial strategies: Current achievements and immediate prospects

NN Besednova, BG Andryukov, TS Zaporozhets… - Biomedicines, 2020 - mdpi.com
The increasing drug resistance of pathogenic microorganisms raises concern worldwide
and necessitates the search for new natural compounds with antibacterial properties. Marine …

Emerging technologies for the extraction of marine phenolics: Opportunities and challenges

AT Getachew, C Jacobsen, SL Holdt - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Natural phenolic compounds are important classes of plant, microorganism, and algal
secondary metabolites. They have well-documented beneficial biological activities. The …