Roles of Two Phytoene Synthases and Orange Protein in Carotenoid Metabolism of the β-Carotene-Accumulating Dunaliella salina [PDF]
Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 Phytoene synthase (PSY) is a key enzyme in carotenoid metabolism and often regulated by orange protein. However, few studies have focused on the functional differentiation of the two PSYs and their regulation by protein interaction in the β-carotene ...
Ming-Hua Liang +4 more
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Potential of New Isolates of Dunaliella Salina for Natural β-Carotene Production [PDF]
Biology, 2018 The halotolerant microalga Dunaliella salina has been widely studied for natural β-carotene production. This work shows biochemical characterization of three newly isolated Dunaliella salina strains, DF15, DF17, and DF40, compared with D.
Yanan Xu +4 more
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Functional Properties of Dunaliella salina and Its Positive Effect on Probiotics [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2022 The unicellular green microalga Dunaliella is a potential source of a wide range of nutritionally important compounds applicable to the food industry.
Ivana Hyrslova +8 more
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Kinetic modeling and process analysis for photo-production of β-carotene in Dunaliella salina [PDF]
Bioresources and Bioprocessing, 2022 Dunaliella salina is a green microalga with the great potential to generate natural β-carotene. However, the corresponding mathematical models to guide optimized production of β-carotene in Dunaliella salina (D. salina) are not yet available.
Yimei Xi +4 more
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The Selectivity of Milking of Dunaliella salina [PDF]
Marine Biotechnology, 2009 The process of the simultaneous production and extraction of carotenoids, milking, of Dunaliella salina was studied. We would like to know the selectivity of this process. Could all the carotenoids produced be extracted?
Dorinde M. M. Kleinegris +29 more
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The RNA landscape of Dunaliella salina in response to short-term salt stress [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 Using the halotolerant green microalgae Dunaliella salina as a model organism has special merits, such as a wide range of salt tolerance, unicellular organism, and simple life cycle and growth conditions. These unique characteristics make it suitable for
Bingbing Zhang +8 more
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Maximizing the combustion phenomenon with reduced emission of a compression ignition engine fulled with Dunaliella salina biodiesel and hydrogen blends [PDF]
Scientific ReportsEnergy resource sustainability has been of critical concern as a result of unlimited energy demand worldwide. In this research work, extraction of the alternate fuel for diesel (i.e., biodiesel) from the source Dunaliella salina, which is a greenish ...
V. Hariram +6 more
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A Dunaliella salina Extract Counteracts Skin Aging under Intense Solar Irradiation Thanks to Its Antiglycation and Anti-Inflammatory Properties [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2022 Glycation, and the resulting buildup of advanced glycation end products (AGEs), is recognized as a key driver of cumulative skin damage and skin aging. Dunaliella salina is a halophile microalga adapted to intense solar radiation through the production ...
Fabien Havas +6 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Dunaliella salina CS-265: insights into gene content and phylogenetic placement [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. ResourcesWe report the complete mitochondrial genome of the halotolerant green alga Dunaliella salina CS-265, isolated from a hypersaline lake in central Australia.
A. K. Lisa +4 more
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Toxicity assessment of the green Dunaliella salina microalgae
Toxicology Reports, 2019 The chronic toxicity of the Dunaliella salina microalgae was examined to evaluate its toxicity by the exposure of laboratory animals to high doses of Dunaliella salina and to estimate the possibility of using it as a safe supplement.
Farouk K. El-Baz +2 more
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