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The Realm of Microbial Pigments in the Food Color Market
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 Colors are added to food items to make them more attractive and appealing. Food colorants therefore, have an impressive market due to the requirements of food industries. A variety of synthetic coloring agents approved as food additives are available and
Babita Rana +4 more
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Antioxidants, 2022 Violacein has attracted increasing attention due to its various biological activities, such as antibacterial, antifungal, antioxidative, and antitumor effects.
Kuan-Chen Cheng +6 more
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Raman Spectroscopy of Microbial Pigments [PDF]
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2014 ABSTRACT Raman spectroscopy is a rapid nondestructive technique providing spectroscopic and structural information on both organic and inorganic molecular compounds. Extensive applications for the method in the characterization of pigments have been found.
Jehlička, J. +2 more
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Fermentation, 2022 Pigments from bacteria, fungi, yeast, cyanobacteria, and microalgae have been gaining more demand in the food, leather, and textile industries due to their natural origin and effective bioactive functions.
Chatragadda Ramesh +3 more
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Stability kinetics of orevactaene pigments produced by Epicoccum nigrum in solid-state fermentation
Open Chemistry, 2023 Orevactaene yellow pigment was produced by solid-state fermentation of broken rice using Epicoccum nigrum. The pigment was extracted using water as a solvent and subjected to stability studies at different temperatures (30, 40, 60, and 80°C), pH (4, 6 ...
Kaur Sawinder +9 more
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Microbial Pigments: Major Groups and Industrial Applications
Microorganisms, 2023 Microbial pigments have many structures and functions with excellent characteristics, such as being biodegradable, non-toxic, and ecologically friendly, constituting an important source of pigments. Industrial production presents a bottleneck in production cost that restricts large-scale commercialization.
João Vitor de Oliveira Barreto +4 more
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Isolation, Characterization, and Optimization Studies of Bacterial Pigments
Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2022 Recent concern for human safety and environmental protection has rekindled interest in natural pigment sources. In comparison to synthetic pigments, microbial pigments show better biodegradability and environmental compatibility and are used in a variety
Meraj Fatima, K. Anuradha
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Microorganisms, 2023 Synthetic dyes and colourants have been the mainstay of the pigment industry for decades. Researchers are eager to find a more environment friendly and non-toxic substitute because these synthetic dyes have a negative impact on the environment and people’
Himani Agarwal +7 more
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Optimization of Bioreactor Cultivation Parameters by Taguchi Orthogonal Array Design for Enhanced Prodigiosin Production [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, 2020 One of the major steps toward the industrialization of the microbial product(s) is to optimize the cultivation conditions at the large-scale bioreactor and successfully control the microbial behavior within a large scale production environment ...
Amera Elmenshawe +3 more
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Oregano essential oil-pectin edible films as anti-quorum sensing and food antimicrobial agents [PDF]
, 2014 Edible films can be used as carriers for antimicrobial compounds to assure food safety andquality; in addition, pathogenesis of food bacteria is related to a cell to cell communicationmechanism calledquorum sensing(QS).
Alvarez, María Victoria +8 more
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