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Genomic insights and biotechnological potential of a saline soil fungus Aspergillus tubingensis FF14 for xanthophyll biosynthesis [PDF]
Microbiology SpectrumMicrobial pigment production is often a physiological response to environmental stress, including salinity, oxidative stress, and nutrient limitation.
Weronika Śliżewska +6 more
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Fungal Melanins and Applications in Healthcare, Bioremediation and Industry
Journal of Fungi, 2021 Melanin is a complex multifunctional pigment found in all kingdoms of life, including fungi. The complex chemical structure of fungal melanins, yet to be fully elucidated, lends them multiple unique functions ranging from radioprotection and antioxidant ...
Ellie Rose Mattoon +2 more
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Isolation and characterization of pigment producing fungi [PDF]
Assiut University Journal of Multidisciplinary Scientific Research, 2023 The current study aimed to isolate and identify different fungal isolates and investigate their potential to produce pigments. From the current study, thirty fungal species belonging to ten genera were isolated from rhizosphere, rhizoplane, phyllosphere ...
Magdy Bagy +3 more
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Molecular Characterization of Fungal Pigments [PDF]
Journal of Fungi, 2021 The industrial application of pigments of biological origin has been gaining strength over time, which is mainly explained by the increased interest of the consumer for products with few synthetic additives. So, the search for biomolecules from natural origin has challenged food scientists and technologists to identify, develop efficient and less ...
Miriam S. Valenzuela-Gloria +5 more
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Fungi and Fungal Metabolites for the Improvement of Human and Animal Nutrition and Health [PDF]
, 2021 The purpose of this book was not to provide a comprehensive overview of the vast arena of how fungi and fungal metabolites are able to improve human and animal nutrition and health; rather, we, as Guest Editors, wished to encourage authors working in ...
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Colors of life: a review on fungal pigments
Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 2021 Colorants find social and commercial applications in cosmetics, food, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and other industrial sectors. Among the available options, chemically synthesized colorants are popular due to their low-cost and flexible production modes, but health and environmental concerns have encouraged the valorization of biopigments that are ...
Haritha Meruvu, Júlio César dos Santos
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, 2018 With the impact of globalization in research trends, the search for healthier life styles, the increasing public demand for natural, organic, and ‘clean labelled’ products, as well as the growing global market for natural colorants in economically fast-growing countries all over the world, filamentous fungi started to be investigated as readily ...
Dufossé, Laurent +2 more
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Wood Coloration and Decay Capabilities of Mycoparasite Scytalidium ganodermophthorum
Journal of Fungi, 2023 Scytalidium ganodermophthorum (telomorph: Xylogone ganodermopthora) Kang, Sigler, Lee & Yun is a destructive fungal pathogen that produces a yellow pigment that is used in sustainable product development.
Ray C. Van Court +3 more
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Enhancing the Production of the Fungal Pigment Aurofusarin in Fusarium graminearum. [PDF]
Toxins (Basel), 2018 There is an increasing demand for products from natural sources, which includes a growing market for naturally-produced colorants. Filamentous fungi produce a vast number of chemically diverse pigments and are therefore explored as an easily accessible source.
Westphal KR +5 more
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Molecules, 2023 Penazaphilones J–L (1–3), three new hydrophilic azaphilone pigments, as well as six known compounds, were discovered from the filamentous fungus Penicillium sclerotiorum cib-411.
Xia Zhang +5 more
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