Influence of organic matter and CO2 supply on bioremediation of heavy metals by Chlorella vulgaris and Scenedesmus almeriensis in a multimetallic matrix [PDF]
Producción CientíficaThis research evaluated the influence of organic matter (OM) and CO2 addition on the bioremediation potential of two microalgae typically used for wastewater treatment: Chlorella vulgaris (CV) and Scenedesmus almeriensis (SA).
Bolado Rodríguez, Silvia+3 more
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Genome-wide identification and expression of the HB gene family during overwintering in Korla pear (Pyrus sinkiangensis) [PDF]
[Objective] The HB (Homeobox) family of transcription factors plays a crucial role in regulating plant organ development and responding to both abiotic and biotic stresses. This study aims to elucidate the expression patterns and regulatory mechanisms of
LIU Xiaoyan+4 more
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Open-hardware wireless controller and 3D-printed pumps for efficient liquid manipulation
Many routines in biological experiments require the precise handling of liquid volumes in the range of microliters up to liters. In this paper, we describe a new wireless controller that is adapted to liquid manipulation tasks, in particular when ...
Alain Gervasi+2 more
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Seasonal biodiversity and ecological studies on the epiphytic microalgae communities in polluted and unpolluted aquatic ecosystem at Assiut, Egypt [PDF]
A qualitative and quantitative study on epiphytic microalgae was carried out seasonally from November 2015 to August 2016 to follow up their community structures on aquatic macrophytes related to some physico-chemical properties of two polluted
Adam, Mahmoud S+3 more
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Microalgae as Sources of Carotenoids [PDF]
Marine microalgae constitute a natural source of a variety of drugs for pharmaceutical, food and cosmetic applications—which encompass carotenoids, among others. A growing body of experimental evidence has confirmed that these compounds can play important roles in prevention (and even treatment) of human diseases and health conditions, e.g., cancer ...
Francisco Xavier Malcata+2 more
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Enhancement of microalgae anaerobic digestion by thermo-alkaline pretreatment with lime (CaO) [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate for the first time the effect of a thermo-alkaline pretreatment with lime (CaO) on microalgae anaerobic digestion. The pretreatment was carried out by adding different CaO doses (4 and 10%) at different temperatures (
Carrère, H.+3 more
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Biomolecules from Microalgae and Cyanobacteria: Applications and Market Survey
Nowadays, microalgae and cyanobacteria have become a promising and sustainable source of useful products, thanks to their richness in bioactive metabolites of high value (antibiotics, toxins, pharmaceutically active compounds, plant growth regulators ...
Rihab Hachicha+10 more
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Microalgae Nutraceuticals [PDF]
Among the new entries in the food supplements sector, an important place must be assigned to nutraceuticals containing microalgae, nowadays accounting for a large and rapidly expanding market. The marketed products are mainly based on three production strains, i.e., Spirulina and Chlorella, followed at a distance by Klamath. It is a composite situation,
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Dissolved oxygen from microalgae-gel patch promotes chronic wound healing in diabetes
An oxygen-producing patch made from microalgae shows great potential to heal chronic wounds in diabetes. Chronic wounds in diabetes undergo a lifetime risk of developing into diabetic foot ulcers.
Huanhuan Chen+7 more
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Immunoelectron Microscopy in Chlamydomonas Cells
The method of immunoelectron microscopy is intended for localization of proteins inside the cells of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii or other microalgae and cyanobacteria.
Maria Sinetova, Alexandra Markelova
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