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Molecular Mechanisms Involved in Biosynthesis and Regulation of Carotenoids in Plants

Journal of Horticultural Sciences, 2016
Carotenoids are coloured compounds beneficial to plants and humans. Some of the major health benefits carotenoids provide include Vitamin A precursors and, antioxidants besides being involved in several physiological functions.
P Shilpa, K V Ravishankar, K S Shivashankara, A T Sadashiva, N Sunil Kumar   +4 more
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Low‐Dimensional Materials and Van Der Waals Heterostructures for Energy Application: A Comprehensive Review

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Low‐dimensional materials (0D, 1D, and 2D) exhibit unique electronic and physicochemical properties, enabling advanced nanoelectronic and optoelectronic devices. Mixed‐dimensional heterostructures combine these materials to enhance functionality.
Qaisar Alam, Sajjad Ali, Pir Muhammad Ismail, ABM Sharif Hossain   +3 more
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Application, Challenges, and Prospects of Non‐Thermal Processing Technologies for Seaweed Protein Extraction—A Review

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
This review highlights non‐thermal extraction technologies for seaweed proteins, emphasizing their mechanisms, impacts on protein structure and functionality, and sustainability potential. Key limitations related to species dependence, extract complexity, and scale‐up are discussed to guide future industrial and biorefinery applications.
Rahat Mahmud, Md Fuad Al Hasan, Shuvojit Roy, Tanvir Ahmed   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Application of Natural Carotenoids in Multiple Fields and Their Encapsulation Technology: A Review

Molecules
Carotenoids, which are inherent pigments occurring in plants and microorganisms, manifest a diverse array of vivid hues. Owing to their multifarious health advantages, carotenoids have engendered substantial interest among scholars and consumers alike ...
Yinglan Li, Yanna Zhao, Huaizhen Zhang, Zhuang Ding, Jun Han   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carotenoid‐Based Plumage Colors and Immune Function: Is There a Trade‐Off for Rare Carotenoids? [PDF]

, 2007
Theory suggests that carotenoid‐based signals are used in animal communication because they contain specific information about parasite resistance or immunocompetence.
Fitze, Patrick, Tschirren, Barbara, Richner, Heinz, Gasparini, Julien   +3 more
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Potential of Bee Pollen as a Nutraceutical And/Or Functional Ingredient for Metabolic Syndrome Management: In Vitro Antioxidant, Anti‐Inflammatory, and Digestive Enzyme Inhibitory Activities

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Bee pollen samples from China and Spain exhibited in vitro antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, and digestive enzyme inhibitory activities due to their composition, suggesting their potential as a nutraceutical or functional ingredient to help counteract oxidative stress, chronic inflammation, and metabolic disorders.
Adriana Maite Fernández‐Fernández, Victoria Olt, Jessica Báez, Marcelo Miraballes, Melissa Romero, Cecilia Dauber, Ignacio Vieitez, Estela Santos, Adriana Gámbaro, Alejandra Medrano   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening Interactive Impact of Dietary Bivalent Metallic Ions on S. anguivi Bioactive Components: Bitterness Attenuation and Antioxidant Activities Augmentation

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Unpleasant bitterness associated with bioactive components of S. anguivi, a vegetal fruit with many therapeutics functionalities, was attenuated on interaction with dietary bivalent metallic ions with concomitant augmentation of antioxidant activity. ABSTRACT Bioactive components of S.
Daramola Bode
wiley   +1 more source

Genome‐wide association study of carotenoids in maize kernel

The Plant Genome
Plain Language Summary In this study, the contents of four carotenoids in 244 maize inbred lines were detected and about three million single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) for genome‐wide association study to preliminarily analyze the genetic mechanism
Weiwei Chen, Xiangbo Zhang, Chuanli Lu, Hailong Chang, Zaid Chachar, Lina Fan, Yuxing An, Xuhui Li, Yongwen Qi   +8 more
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ON THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF CAROTENOIDS [PDF]

Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1954
C O, Chichester, P S, Wong, G, Mackinney
openaire   +3 more sources

Use of microorganisms for carotenoids delivery: next generation of probiotics for cardiovascular disease

, 2013
CARODEL aims to valorise the results from the previous FP7 COLORSPORE project, in which initial isolation and characterization work was performed on Bacillus strains producing gastric-stable carotenoids.
RICCA, EZIO
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