The complete plastid genome and phylogenetic analysis of Gracilaria chilensis [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 Gracilaria chilensis is an economically important species of macroalgae. The plastid genome sequence of G. chilensis is 185,640 bp with a GC content of 29.34%. A total of 236 genes were determined, containing 203 protein-encoding genes, three rRNA genes,
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Nutritional and biofunctional characterizations of four novel edible aquatic plants of Bangladesh [PDF]
HeliyonAquatic plants are a cheap and renewable biomass rich in bioactive and biofunctional compounds, holding valorization prospects for use in food and pharmaceuticals.
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Aqueous Extracts of the Edible <em>Gracilaria tenuistipitata</em> are Protective Against H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>-Induced DNA Damage, Growth Inhibition, and Cell Cycle Arrest [PDF]
Molecules, 2012 Potential antioxidant properties of an aqueous extract of the edible red seaweed <em>Gracilaria tenuistipitata</em> (AEGT) against oxidative DNA damage were evaluated.
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White Shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei That Have Received Gracilaria tenuistipitata Extract Show Early Recovery of Immune Parameters after Ammonia Stressing [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2015 White shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei immersed in seawater (35‰) containing Gracilaria tenuistipitata extract (GTE) at 0 (control), 400, and 600 mg/L for 3 h were exposed to 5 mg/L ammonia-N (ammonia as nitrogen), and immune parameters including hyaline ...
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Anti-proliferative effect of methanolic extract of
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2012 Background Methanolic extracts of Gracilaria tenuistipitata (MEGT) were obtained from the edible red algae. Previously, we found that water extract of G.
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Aqueous extract of the edible Gracilaria tenuistipitata inhibits hepatitis C viral replication via cyclooxygenase-2 suppression and reduces virus-induced inflammation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an important human pathogen leading to hepatocellular carcinoma. Using an in vitro cell-based HCV replicon and JFH-1 infection system, we demonstrated that an aqueous extract of the seaweed Gracilaria tenuistipitata (AEGT ...
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Aqueous extract of Gracilaria tenuistipitata suppresses LPS-induced NF-κB and MAPK activation in RAW 264.7 and rat peritoneal macrophages and exerts hepatoprotective effects on carbon tetrachloride-treated rat. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 In addition to the previous investigations of bioactivity of aqueous extract of the edible Gracilaria tenuistipitata (AEGT) against H2O2-induced DNA damage and hepatitis C virus replication, the purpose of this study is to evaluate the potential ...
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Applied Food ResearchCrackers, a widely consumed category of flour-based baked snacks, are experiencing a growing trend of incorporating functional ingredients. Gracilaria tenuistipitata is a widely cultivated tropical red seaweed in Bangladesh, yet it remains unexplored in ...
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Journal of the World Aquaculture SocietyGracilariaceae species are among the most economically important seaweeds, with a wide range of applications. Large‐scale cultivation of Gracilariopsis lemaneiformis has already been established along the eastern coast of China. However, as global demand
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Dietary seaweed extract mitigates oxidative stress in Nile tilapia by modulating inflammatory response and gut microbiota [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyIntroductionExtreme water temperature affects the well-being of all aquatic animals, including fish. Higher temperatures can lead to the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), which can induce oxidative stress and negatively impact fish health and ...
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