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Chaga extracts and melanins after plasma treatment of raw material

open access: yesУчёные записки Казанского университета: Серия Естественные науки, 2019
The extracts and melanins of chaga (Inonotus obliquus (Pers.) Pil.) obtained by raw material pretreatment with high-frequency capacitive low-pressure plasma (RF-plasma) under different technological conditions were studied.
O.Yu. Kuznetsova   +3 more
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Incontinentia Pigmenti: A Rare Genodermatosis in a Male Child [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Incontinentia pigmenti is rare X-linked dominant disorder. There is no consistent expression of Incontinetia pigmenti in female child, but in male child, they always lead to death in utero.
Dinesh Kumar Narayana Swamy   +3 more
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The First Homozygote Mutation c.499G>T (Asp167Tyr) in the RPE65 Gene Encoding Retinoid Isomerohydrolase Causing Retinal Dystrophy

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Molecular Biology, 2022
RPE65, an abundant membrane-associated protein present in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), is a vital retinoid isomerase necessary for regenerating 11-cis-retinaldehyde from all-trans retinol in the visual cycle.
Mirjana Bjeloš   +4 more
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Genetic and Environmental Factors Influencing the Production of Select Fungal Colorants: Challenges and Opportunities in Industrial Applications

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2023
Natural colorants, mostly of plant and fungal origins, offer advantages over chemically synthetic colorants in terms of alleviating environmental pollution and promoting human health.
Lan Lin, Tong Zhang, Jianping Xu
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Production of Melanins With Recombinant Microorganisms

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2019
The melanins constitute a diverse group of natural products found in most organisms, having functions related to protection against chemical and physical stresses.
Luz María Martínez   +2 more
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Melanisation in Boreal Lichens Is Accompanied by Variable Changes in Non-Photochemical Quenching

open access: yesPlants, 2022
Lichens often grow in microhabitats where they absorb more light than they can use for fixing carbon, and this excess energy can cause the formation of harmful reactive oxygen species (ROS).
Nqobile Truelove Ndhlovu   +3 more
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Melanin from the nitrogen-fixing bacterium Azotobacter chroococcum: a spectroscopic characterization. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Melanins, the ubiquitous hetero-polymer pigments found widely dispersed among various life forms, are usually dark brown/black in colour. Although melanins have variety of biological functions, including protection against ultraviolet radiation of ...
Aulie Banerjee   +2 more
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Fungal Melanins and Applications in Healthcare, Bioremediation and Industry

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2021
Melanin is a complex multifunctional pigment found in all kingdoms of life, including fungi. The complex chemical structure of fungal melanins, yet to be fully elucidated, lends them multiple unique functions ranging from radioprotection and antioxidant ...
Ellie Rose Mattoon   +2 more
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SEARCH PRODUCERS OF POLYPHENOLS AND SOME PIGMENTS AMONG BASIDIOMYCETES [PDF]

open access: yesBiotechnologia Acta, 2014
General content of polyphenols, carotenoids and melanin in basidiomycetes carpophorus was determined. 50 species were studied, 27 of which belong to the Polyporales form and 23 are to the Agaricales form.
Fedotov О. V., Veligodska A. K.
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Fungal Melanin and the Mammalian Immune System

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2021
Melanins are ubiquitous complex polymers that are commonly known in humans to cause pigmentation of our skin. Melanins are also present in bacteria, fungi, and helminths.
Sichen Liu   +3 more
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