From Pigment Chemistry to Nanomaterials: Fungal Pigments as Reducing and Stabilizing Agents in Green Nanoparticle Synthesis [PDF]
MicroorganismsFungal pigments have gained attention as eco-friendly and versatile materials for green nanotechnology because of their varied chemical structures, inherent redox properties, and strong metal ion-binding capabilities. These pigments, such as polyketides,
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Fungal Pigments: Deep into the Rainbow of Colorful Fungi [PDF]
Journal of Fungi, 2017 With the impact of globalization on 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 ...
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Basidiomycete pigments as sustainable food colorants and stabilizers: from fungal biology to industrial potential [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyPigmented Basidiomycete fungi are emerging as multifunctional and environmentally friendly substitutes to man-made food coloring. In addition to their bright colors, pigments from these fungi, including melanin, pulvini acids, carotenoids, and ...
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Phenoxazine-Type Pigments from Pycnoporus sanguineus as ZnTiO3/TiO2 Sensitizers for DSSCs [PDF]
MoleculesDye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) using natural pigments offer a low-cost, non-toxic alternative to ruthenium dyes, but fungal sensitizers remain underexplored relative to plant-derived pigments.
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Chemical characterization and toxicity evaluation of fungal pigments for potential application in food, phamarceutical and agricultural industries [PDF]
Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 2023 Thierry Regnier +2 more
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Highlighting the Phototherapeutical Potential of Fungal Pigments in Various Fruiting Body Extracts with Informed Feature-Based Molecular Networking [PDF]
Microbial Ecology, 2023 Ursula Peintner +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 ...
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Azaphilones Pigments from the Fungus Penicillium hirayamae
Colorants, 2023 The use of fungal pigments as dyes is attractive for various industries. Fungal pigments arise a strong interest because they are suitable for large-scale industrial production and have none of the drawbacks of synthetic pigments.
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Bio-Production of Pigments from Some Local Fungal Isolates by Solid State Fermentation using some Agro- Industrial Wastes [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural Chemistry and Biotechnology, 2022 Four local fungal isolates were used in this study to produce pigments using some agro- industrial wastes via solid state fermentation. The maximum production of pigments by Talaromyces purpureogenus (MT232241.1) was obtained when broken wheat was used ...
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Microorganisms, 2020 Many species of Talaromyces of marine origin could be considered as non-toxigenic fungal cell factory. Some strains could produce water-soluble active biopigments in submerged cultures.
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