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Bixinoids Derived from Bixa orellana as a Potential Zika Virus Inhibitor Using Molecular Simulations. Antiviral Effect on the Zika Virus of Bixinoids [PDF]
Zika fever is a viral infection of great relevance in public health, especially in tropic regions, in which there is a predominance of mosquitoes of the genus Aedes, vectors of the disease. Microcephaly in neonatal children and Guillain-Barré syndrome in
Antonio Carlos Nogueira Sobrinho +4 more
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Protective effect of bixin on carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity in rats
BACKGROUND: The liver is an important organ for its ability to transform xenobiotics, making the liver tissue a prime target for toxic substances. The carotenoid bixin present in annatto is an antioxidant that can protect cells and tissues against the ...
Priscila R Moreira +5 more
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Application of Bixin Extract from Bixa orellana L. Seeds as a Natural Colorant in Compact Powder Eyeshadow Formulation [PDF]
Annatto seeds (Bixa orellana L.) contain natural pigments, namely bixin and norbixin. Bixin can produce a reddish-orange color, commonly used as a natural colorant in food, textiles, and cosmetics.
Kwartiningsih Endang +3 more
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Carotene cleavage dioxygenases (CCDs) are a large family of Fe2+ dependent enzymes responsible for the production of a wide variety of apocarotenoids, such as bixin. Among the natural apocarotenoids, bixin is second in economic importance.
Alba Adriana Vallejo-Cardona (3778312) +6 more
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The aim of this study was to characterize and identify groups of achiote (Bixa orellana L.) with characteristics related to increased yield and bixin content.
Juan Nolasco-Chumpitaz +3 more
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Carotene cleavage dioxygenases (CCDs) are a large family of Fe2+ dependent enzymes responsible for the production of a wide variety of apocarotenoids, such as bixin. Among the natural apocarotenoids, bixin is second in economic importance.
Alba Adriana Vallejo-Cardona (3778312) +6 more
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Characterisation and stability evaluation of bixin nanocapsules
The aim of this study was to produce bixin nanocapsules by the interfacial deposition of preformed poly-ɛ-caprolactone (PCL). PCL (250mg), capric/caprylic triglyceride (400μL), sorbitan monostearate (95mg) and bixin were dissolved in a mixture of acetone
Lobato, Kleidson Brito de Sousa +5 more
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Development of bixin formulations. Extraction, microencapsulation, dispersibility and photostability [PDF]
The aril that covers the seeds of the plant species Bixa orellana is composed of the natural colorants bixin and norbixin, phenolic components and native carbohydrates composed of hemicellulose, starch, and a small fraction of proteins.
Curi, Cecilia
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Carotene cleavage dioxygenases (CCDs) are a large family of Fe2+ dependent enzymes responsible for the production of a wide variety of apocarotenoids, such as bixin. Among the natural apocarotenoids, bixin is second in economic importance.
Alba Adriana Vallejo-Cardona (3778312) +6 more
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Carotene cleavage dioxygenases (CCDs) are a large family of Fe2+ dependent enzymes responsible for the production of a wide variety of apocarotenoids, such as bixin. Among the natural apocarotenoids, bixin is second in economic importance.
Alba Adriana Vallejo-Cardona (3778312) +6 more
core +1 more source

