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Marine Drugs, 2019 The utilization of microalgae as a source of carotenoid productions has gained increasing popularity due to its advantages, such as a relatively fast turnaround time. In this study, a newly discovered Coelastrum sp.
Monrawat Rauytanapanit +5 more
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A global perspective on carotenoids: metabolism, biotechnology, and benefits for nutrition and health. [PDF]
, 2018 Carotenoids are lipophilic isoprenoid compounds synthesized by all photosynthetic organisms and some non-photosynthetic bacteria and fungi. With some notable exceptions, animals (including humans) do not produce carotenoids de novo but take them in ...
Bonet Piña, María Luisa +8 more
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Fish Scales: A Multifunctional Biomaterial from Nature
ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.Fish scales demonstrate nature's solution to impact protection through overlapping multilayered architecture. This biological design combines mineralized surfaces with collagen networks to achieve both flexibility and fracture resistance. The structural principles inspire advanced protective materials and biomedical implants, where damage tolerance ...
Liyao Dong, Xiaojie Sun, Xiguang Chen
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BLACK SEA RAPANA VENOSA – A PROMISING SOURCE OF ESSENTIAL LIPIDS [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2019 Background: A diet rich in seafood has been linked to a variety of health benefits. While worldwide overfishing results in declining fish stocks, the growing demand for alternative sources of marine lipids has been expected.
Veselina Panayotova +3 more
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Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.This article reviews the basic characteristics, factors affecting properties of oleogels, and preparation methods of oleogels. Meanwhile, their applications in meat products, dairy products, baked goods, and delivering bioactive compounds are highly summarized.
Wenyuan Zhang +6 more
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Production of value added substances by tropical microalgae [PDF]
, 2015 Microalgae recently appeared to be a new source of renewable biofuel that is capable of meeting the global demand for transport fuel due to its ability to accumulate high amount of lipid in their intracellular body.
Hara, Hirofumi +4 more
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Blooms of the woloszynskioid dinoflagellate Tovellia diexiensis sp nov (Dinophyceae) in Baishihai Lake at the eastern edge of Tibetan Plateau [PDF]
, 2016 Freshwater red tides due to dinoflagellates have caused spectacular and regular "summer reddening" in recent years in Baishihai Lake, a temperate, meromictic, meso- or oligotrophic, high-altitude, landslide-dammed, deep lake located at the ...
Hu, Zhengyu +3 more
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International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.By formulating creams with caprylic acid‐based hydrophobic Natural Eutectic Solvents and assessing their stability, rheological behaviour and sensory properties, this study demonstrates how these systems can act as multifunctional, COSMOS‐compliant ingredients that modulate emulsion characteristics without compromising formulation properties.
Alexis Verger +7 more
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Different Carotenoids and Potential Information Content of Red Coloration of Male Three-Spined Stickleback [PDF]
, 2018 Female sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) use the red coloration of males as a criterion for mate choice. Redder males are more attractive. However, males often differ not only in the intensity of their coloration (from dull to bright red) but also in
Frischknecht, Markus +4 more
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Chloroplast damage induced by the inhibition of fatty acid synthesis triggers autophagy in chlamydomonas [PDF]
, 2018 Fatty acids are synthesized in the stroma of plant and algal chloroplasts by the fatty acid synthase complex. Newly synthesized fatty acids are then used to generate plastidial lipids that are essential for chloroplast structure and function.
Andrés Garrido, Ascensión +4 more
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