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Marine Natural Products from Microalgae: An -Omics Overview

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2019
Over the last decade, genome sequences and other -omics datasets have been produced for a wide range of microalgae, and several others are on the way. Marine microalgae possess distinct and unique metabolic pathways, and can potentially produce specific ...
Chiara Lauritano   +2 more
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Microplastics primarily provide habitats for benthic microalgae in Fujian coastal waters of China

open access: yesiScience
Summary: Microplastics (MPs) serve as habitats and vectors for microalgae—termed epimicroplastic microalgae (EMP-MA). This study analyzed the community structure and diversity of EMP-MA in three bays of Fujian Province, and compared them with planktonic ...
Kang Wang   +5 more
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Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of EPA and DHA Production from Microalgae and Farmed Fish

open access: yesClean Technologies, 2021
The present study aims at comparing the life cycle environmental impacts of polyunsaturated fatty acids production (PUFA) from microalgae and farmed fish.
Sarat Chandra Togarcheti   +1 more
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Applications of Bioactive Compounds from Marine Microalgae in Health, Cosmetics, and Functional Foods

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Marine microalgae have emerged as promising biofactories for the sustainable production of high-value bioactive compounds with significant applications in human health, cosmetics, and functional foods.
José A. M. Prates
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Assessing the Effects of a Diet of BPA Analogue-Exposed Microalgae in the Clam Ruditapes philippinarum

open access: yesJournal of Xenobiotics
In our previous study, we demonstrated that the microalgae Phaeodactylum tricornutum can bioaccumulate bisphenol A analogues. Since this microalgae species is part of the diet of marine filter-feeding organisms, such as bivalves, in this study we tested ...
Jacopo Fabrello   +6 more
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Commemorating the Launch of the Section “Marine Toxins”

open access: yesMarine Drugs
Marine toxins are natural compounds produced by a variety of marine organisms, including microalgae, bacteria, and macroalgae [...]
Andrew Turner, Panagiota Katikou
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The Potency of Microalgae as a Marine Source: A Bibliometric Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Food and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Microalgae were a marine source that was highly sustainable and offered numerous benefits in industrial applications. Many species were safe and effective as active ingredients in the food, cosmetics, and pharmacy industries and became raw materials for ...
Hardi Astuti Witasari   +5 more
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Feasibility of Marine Microalgae Immobilization in Alginate Bead for Marine Water Treatment: Bead Stability, Cell Growth, and Ammonia Removal

open access: yesInternational Journal of Polymer Science, 2017
Sodium alginate is the most commonly used polymer matrix in microalgae immobilization for water treatment. However, the susceptibility of alginate matrixes to cation chelating agents and antigelling cation limits the use of alginates in estuarine and ...
Chen-Lin Soo   +3 more
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Multiple toxicological effects of paralytic shellfish toxins and their producing microalgae on diverse aquatic organisms

open access: yesWater Biology and Security
Under the impact of global climate change and anthropogenic activities, the global distribution of toxigenic microalgae and phycotoxins is expanding, potentially affecting the growth and development of marine organisms, threatening the development of ...
Xiaoqing Xu   +3 more
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Carotenoids from Marine Microalgae: A Valuable Natural Source for the Prevention of Chronic Diseases

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2015
Epidemiological studies have shown a relation between antioxidants and the prevention of several chronic diseases. Microalgae are a potential novel source of bioactive molecules, including a wide range of different carotenoids that can be used as ...
Maria Filomena de Jesus Raposo   +2 more
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