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Brazilian Biomes as Promising Resources of Rhodotorula Yeasts for the Biotechnological Production of Carotenoids

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 22, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Yeasts belonging to the genus Rhodotorula are capable of synthesizing carotenoids, such as β‐carotene, γ‐carotene, torulene, torularodine, and astaxanthin. These carotenoids have been shown to offer health benefits to humans, such as immune system strengthening and a reduced risk of chronic degenerative diseases.
David Cristian Rodrigues Lucas, Renan Campos Chisté   +1 more
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Medicinal Plants Used as Antitumor Agents in Brazil: An Ethnobotanical Approach

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011
In this study, we describe the medicinal plants that have been reported to be antitumor agents and that have been used in ethnobotanic research in Brazil to answer the following questions: what is the abundance of plants reported to be antitumor in Brazil?
Joabe Gomes de Melo, Ariane Gaspar Santos, Elba Lúcia Cavalcanti de Amorim, Silene Carneiro do Nascimento, Ulysses Paulino de Albuquerque   +4 more
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Caracterização de frutos e árvores de populações naturais de Hancornia speciosa Gomes do cerrado Characterization of fruits and trees from natural population of Hancornia speciosa Gomes of cerrado

Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2010
O trabalho objetivou caracterizar árvores e frutos de populações naturais de Hancornia speciosa Gomes, bem como avaliar a distribuição da variabilidade fenotípica existente.
Rita Maria Devós Ganga, Gislene Auxiliadora Ferreira, Lázaro José Chaves, Ronaldo Veloso Naves, Jorge Luiz do Nascimento   +4 more
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Therapeutic Efficacy of Quercetin and Its Nanoformulation Both the Mono‐ or Combination Therapies in the Management of Cancer: An Update with Molecular Mechanisms

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Quercetin, a major representative of the flavonol subclass found abundantly in almost all edible vegetables and fruits, showed remarkable therapeutic properties and was beneficial in numerous degenerative diseases by preventing lipid peroxidation. Quercetin is beneficial in different diseases, such as atherosclerosis and chronic inflammation.
Tanzila Akter Eity, Md. Shimul Bhuia, Raihan Chowdhury, Shakil Ahmmed, Salehin Sheikh, Rima Akter, Muhammad Torequl Islam, Zhengwei Huang   +7 more
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MANGABEIRA: PATENTED TECHNOLOGY MONITORING

Revista INGI, 2020
O Brasil é considerado um dos países com a maior biodiversidade do mundo e possui alto potencial para inovações de base biológica. Por esse motivo, é alvo de pesquisas desenvolvidas por indústrias farmacêuticas, de alimentos, cosméticos, entre outras ...
Valdinete Vieira Nunes, Juliana Lopes Souza, Crislaine Costa Calazans, Sara Lorena de Pádua Souza, Renata Silva-Mann   +4 more
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Morphology and initial development of Hancornia speciosa var speciosa in different substrates

Comunicata Scientiae
The impact of commercial demand on fruits explored through extractivism requires sustainable production strategies. Among these strategies is seedling propagation for reforestation and/or commercial plantations. The substrate and its impact on the quantity and quality of propagated plants are critical aspects of seedling propagation. Hancornia speciosa,
Ana Veruska Cruz Silva, Evandro Neves Muniz, Juliana Lopes Souza, Adrielle Naiana Ribeiro Soares, Ana da Silva Ledo   +4 more
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Therapeutic Potential of Natural Antioxidants

, 2018
Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018.
Kota V. Ramana, Aramati B. M. Reddy, N. V. Ravi Kumar Majeti, Sharad S. Singhal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

FLAVOR BIOGENERATION IN MANGABA (Hancornia speciosa Gomes) FRUIT

Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas, 2007
Most of the volatile flavoring substances are formed during maturation of fruit when itripens. In this study, the mangaba (Hancornia speciosa Gomes) fruit was harvested athalf-ripe and ripe stages of maturity and analyzed for its volatile components.
Narenda Narain, Mércia De S. Galvão, Daniel Da S. Ferreira, Daniela M. A. F. Navarro   +3 more
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CONSERVAÇÃO PÓS-COLHEITA DE MANGABA SOB REFRIGERAÇÃO E MODIFICAÇÃO DA ATMOSFERA DE ARMAZENAMENTO POST-HARVEST CONSERVATION OF MANGABA UNDER REFRIGERATION AND MODIFICATION OF STORAGE ATMOSPHERE

Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2008
<!-- @page { margin: 2cm } P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm } --> <p class="western" align="JUSTIFY"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman,serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar os efeitos da ...
Rosângela Vera, Alessandra Guazzelli e Souza, Marcio Caliari, Manoel Soares Soares Junior   +3 more
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Evaluation of Hancornia speciosa Gomes Lyophilization at Different Stages of Maturation

, 2014
Mangabeira (Hancornia speciosa Gomes), a native plant in Brazil, is found growing spontaneously in various regions of the country. The high perishability of tropical fruits such as mangaba, causes it to be necessary to use technologies that promote conservation, aiming to increase the shelf life of this fruit and add value.
Oliveira Júnior, Antônio Martins, Soares, D. C., Santos, Jéssica Teles Sirqueira, Costa, Denise Gonçalves, Abud, Ana Karla de Souza, Nunes, Tatiana Pacheco, Figueiredo, A. V. D.   +6 more
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