Microbial pigments: major groups and industrial applications
JVO Barreto, LM Casanova, AN Junior… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microbial pigments have many structures and functions with excellent characteristics, such
as being biodegradable, non-toxic, and ecologically friendly, constituting an important …
as being biodegradable, non-toxic, and ecologically friendly, constituting an important …
Towards the microbial home: an overview of developments in next‐generation sustainable architecture
R Armstrong - Microbial Biotechnology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Disruptive innovation is needed to raise the threshold of sustainable building performance,
so that our buildings improve on net zero impacts and have a life‐promoting impact on the …
so that our buildings improve on net zero impacts and have a life‐promoting impact on the …
Natural dyes developed by microbial-nanosilver to produce antimicrobial and anticancer textiles
Develo** special textiles (for patients in hospitals for example) properties, special
antimicrobial and anticancer, was the main objective of the current work. The developed …
antimicrobial and anticancer, was the main objective of the current work. The developed …
Sustainable production of bacterioruberin carotenoid and its derivatives from Arthrobacter agilis NP20 on whey-based medium: optimization and product …
Bacterioruberin and its rare glycosylated derivatives are produced by Arthrobacter agilis as
an adaptation strategy to low temperature conditions. The high antioxidant properties of …
an adaptation strategy to low temperature conditions. The high antioxidant properties of …
Current perspectives on industrial application of microbial carotenoid as an alternative to synthetic pigments
P Sundararajan, SP Ramasamy - Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, 2024 - Elsevier
Carotenoids are natural bioactive secondary metabolites known for their antioxidant, anti-
inflammatory, and anti-cancer properties. These are significantly demanded by …
inflammatory, and anti-cancer properties. These are significantly demanded by …
Evaluating Pigments as a Biosignature: Abiotic/Prebiotic Synthesis of Pigments and Pigment Mimics in Planetary Environments
Pigments serve a multitude of functions in biology including light harvesting for
photosynthesis, radiation protection, membrane support, and defense. The ubiquity of …
photosynthesis, radiation protection, membrane support, and defense. The ubiquity of …
[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the intricacies of microbial pigments as sustainable alternatives to synthetic colorants: recent trends and advancements
Anshi, S Kapil, L Goswami, V Sharma - Micro, 2024 - mdpi.com
Bio-pigments are the colored primary and secondary metabolites released by microbes
under stress conditions and are crucial for adaptation. Bio-pigments are being widely …
under stress conditions and are crucial for adaptation. Bio-pigments are being widely …
Illuminating microflora: shedding light on the potential of blue light to modulate the cutaneous microbiome
Cutaneous diseases (such as atopic dermatitis, acne, psoriasis, alopecia and chronic
wounds) rank as the fourth most prevalent human disease, affecting nearly one-third of the …
wounds) rank as the fourth most prevalent human disease, affecting nearly one-third of the …
[HTML][HTML] Actinomycete-Derived Pigments: A Path Toward Sustainable Industrial Colorants
Pigment production has a substantial negative impact on the environment, since mining for
natural pigments causes ecosystem degradation, while synthetic pigments, derived from …
natural pigments causes ecosystem degradation, while synthetic pigments, derived from …
Trial and error: New insights into recombinant expression of membrane-bound insect cytochromes P450 in Escherichia coli systems
H Li, P Zhao, S Li, J Guo, D Hao - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Insect cytochromes P450 (CYP450s) are key enzymes responsible for a wide array of
oxidative transformations of both endogenous and exogenous substrates. However, there is …
oxidative transformations of both endogenous and exogenous substrates. However, there is …