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Multifaceted Applications of Microbial Pigments: Current Knowledge, Challenges and Future Directions for Public Health Implications [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2019 Microbial oddities such as versatile pigments are gaining more attention in current research due to their widely perceived applications as natural food colorants, textiles, antimicrobial activities, and cytotoxic activities.
Chatragadda Ramesh +4 more
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Raman Spectroscopy of Microbial Pigments [PDF]
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2014 ABSTRACTRaman 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.
Aharon Oren +3 more
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Microbial pigments: Learning from Himalayan perspective to industrial applications [PDF]
Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2022 Abstract Pigments are an essential part of life on earth, ranging from microbes to plants and humans. The physiological and environmental cues induce microbes to produce a broad spectrum of pigments, giving them adaptation and survival advantages.
Subhash Kumar +8 more
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Microbial Pigments-A Short Review [PDF]
IOSR Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology, 2016 Color is the main feature of any food item as it enhances the appeal and acceptability of food. In the recent years, coloring of food with pigments produced from natural sources is of worldwide interest and is gaining importance. Several types of dyes are available in the market as colouring agents to food commodities but biocolorants are now gaining ...
D. Sarvamangala, S.S.V. Aparna
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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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Correction to: Microbial pigments as an alternative to synthetic dyes and food additives: a brief review of recent studies [PDF]
Bioprocess and biosystems engineering (Print), 2021 Masoud Aman Mohammadi +4 more
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Color me bad: microbial pigments as virulence factors [PDF]
Trends in Microbiology, 2009 A hallmark feature of several pathogenic microbes is the distinctive color of their colonies when propagated in the clinical laboratory. Such pigmentation comes in a variety of hues, and has often proven useful in presumptive clinical diagnosis. Recent advances in microbial pigment biochemistry and the genetic basis of pigment production have sometimes
George Y. Liu, Victor Nizet
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Microbial Pigments: A Healthy Alternative of Synthetic Dyes in Food Industry
Journal of Pure and Applied MicrobiologyColours are being used in the food industry not only to increase the intensity of the physical appearance of food but also to protect it from oxidative and light-induced damage.
Upal Das Ghosh
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Microbial pigments as natural color sources: current trends and future perspectives [PDF]
J Food Sci Technol, 2015 H. Tuli +3 more
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Microbial Production of Food Grade Pigments
Food Technology and Biotechnology, 2006 The controversial topic of synthetic dyes in food has been discussed for many years. The scrutiny and negative assessment of synthetic food dyes by the modern consumer have raised a strong interest in natural colouring alternatives.
Laurent Dufossé
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