A review on seaweeds and seaweed-derived polysaccharides: Nutrition, chemistry, bioactivities, and applications

C **e, ZJ Lee, S Ye, CJ Barrow… - Food Reviews …, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
In recent studies, marine macroalgae (seaweeds) have been highlighted as excellent
sources of acquiring many bioactive polymers and metabolites with vast chemical and …

Marine polysaccharides from algae with potential biomedical applications

MF de Jesus Raposo, AMB De Morais… - Marine drugs, 2015‏ - mdpi.com
There is a current tendency towards bioactive natural products with applications in various
industries, such as pharmaceutical, biomedical, cosmetics and food. This has put some …

The cell walls of green algae: a journey through evolution and diversity

DS Domozych, M Ciancia, JU Fangel… - Frontiers in plant …, 2012‏ - frontiersin.org
The green algae represent a large group of morphologically diverse photosynthetic
eukaryotes that occupy virtually every photic habitat on the planet. The extracellular …

A new insight into cell walls of Chlorophyta

PH Baudelet, G Ricochon, M Linder, L Muniglia - Algal Research, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Green microalgae, and Chlorophyta in particular, are considered as a renewable source of
valuable chemicals for biofuel, nutraceutical or pharmaceutical industries, among others …

Overview on biological activities and molecular characteristics of sulfated polysaccharides from marine green algae in recent years

L Wang, X Wang, H Wu, R Liu - Marine drugs, 2014‏ - mdpi.com
Among the three main divisions of marine macroalgae (Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta and
Rhodophyta), marine green algae are valuable sources of structurally diverse bioactive …

Carbohydrates from seaweeds

V Stiger-Pouvreau, N Bourgougnon… - Seaweed in health and …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
This chapter presents a description of carbohydrates produced by macroalgae. A general
description of seaweeds is provided together with a brief overview of the cell wall of these …

Sulfated Polysaccharide Extracted from the Green Algae Codium bernabei: Physicochemical Characterization and Antioxidant, Anticoagulant and Antitumor Activity

FA Figueroa, RT Abdala-Díaz, C Pérez, V Casas-Arrojo… - Marine Drugs, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Codium bernabei is a green alga that grows on Chilean coasts. The composition of its
structural polysaccharides is still unknown. Hence, the aim of this work is to isolate and …

The underexplored potential of green macroalgae in aquaculture

A Moreira, S Cruz, R Marques… - Reviews in …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Green macroalgae (Chlorophyta) currently represent a residual fraction (< 1%) of global
seaweed biomass production landings. In turn, red (Rhodophyta) and brown (Ochrophyta) …

Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 virus entry by the crude polysaccharides of seaweeds and abalone viscera in vitro

SK Yim, K Kim, I Kim, SH Chun, TH Oh, JU Kim, J Kim… - Marine Drugs, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Much attention is being devoted to the potential of marine sulfated polysaccharides as
antiviral agents in preventing COVID-19. In this study, sulfated fucoidan and crude …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic importance of sulfated polysaccharides from seaweeds: updating the recent findings

S Patel - 3 Biotech, 2012‏ - Springer
Seaweeds, being prolific sources of bioactive components have garnered unprecedented
interest in recent times. The complex polysaccharides from the brown, red and green …