Anticoagulant properties of a crude sulfated polysaccharide from the red marine alga Halymenia floresia (Clemente) C. Agardh - doi: 10.4025/actascibiolsci.v33i3.6402 [PDF]
Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2011 Alternative sources of anticoagulants have arisen as a result of the increasing demand for safer anticoagulant clinical therapy, and the sulfated polysaccharides of seaweeds have gained attention in biomedicine.
Rodrigo César das Neves Amorim +4 more
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Effect of Different Light Qualities on Growth, Pigment Content, Chlorophyll Fluorescence, and Antioxidant Enzyme Activity in the Red Alga Pyropia haitanensis (Bangiales, Rhodophyta). [PDF]
Biomed Res Int, 2016 Spectral light changes evoke different morphogenetic and photosynthetic responses that can vary among different algae species. The aim of this study is to investigate the photosynthetic characteristics of the red macroalgae grown under different spectrum environments.
Wu H.
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Acta Scientiarum: Technology, 2011 Heparin (HEP) is known due to their side effects and the red seaweed Halymenia floresia (Hf) sulfated polysaccharides (SP) are heparinoids. In this study we purified the Hf-SP obtained from an aqueous extract and evaluated their anticoagulant activities.
José Ariévilo Gurgel Rodrigues +5 more
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Grateloupia tenuis Wang et Luan sp. nov. (Halymeniaceae, Rhodophyta): a new species from South China Sea based on morphological observation and rbcL gene sequences analysis. [PDF]
Biomed Res Int, 2013 Grateloupia tenuis Wang et Luan sp. nov. is a new species described from Lingshui, Hainan Province, South China Sea. Based on the external form and internal structure, combined with rbcL gene sequence analysis, Grateloupia tenuis is distinct from other Grateloupia species as follows: (1) thalli is slippery and cartilaginous in texture; possess fewer ...
Yu L, Wang H, Luan R.
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Marine Natural Products from the Yucatan Peninsula. [PDF]
Mar Drugs, 2020 [Abstract] Mexico is one of the three areas of the world with the greatest terrestrial and cultural biological diversity. The diversity of Mexican medicinal flora has been studied for a long time and several bioactive compounds have been isolated.
Pech-Puch D +4 more
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Extraction and purification of phycobiliproteins from algae and their applications. [PDF]
Front Chem, 2022 Microalgae, macroalgae and cyanobacteria are photosynthetic microorganisms, prokaryotic or eukaryotic, living in saline or freshwater environments. These have been recognized as valuable carbon sources, able to be used for food, feed, chemicals, and ...
Kovaleski G +6 more
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Therapeutic importance of sulfated polysaccharides from seaweeds: updating the recent findings [PDF]
3 Biotech, 2012 Patel S.
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Distributionand Diversity of Macro Algae Communities in the Ambon Bay [PDF]
, 2014 Water conditions affected by natural and anthropogenic parameters such as sedimentation and solid waste disposal can influence the growth and distribution of macro algae.
Litaay, C. (Christina)
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Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2011 The aim of this work was to study the effect of Halymenia floresia (Hf) on duodenum contractility, and on experimental protocols of gastric compliance (GC) in rats. Fraction Hf2s exhibited a concentration-dependent myocontractile effect (EC50 12.48 µg/ml)
José Ronaldo Vasconcelos Graça +8 more
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Sobre la colección de algas del herbario de la Sociedad Malagueña de Ciencias (S. XIX) [PDF]
, 1992 A través del trabajo de Bellón, 1940, descubrimos en el Laboratorio Oceanográfico de Málaga, parte de lo que fuera el herbario de la Sociedad Malagueña de Ciencias (HSMC).
Conde Poyales, Francisco
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