Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2020 The course of investigations of bioactive compounds like bacterial pigments from the marine environment has greatly expanded in the recent decades.
Palanivel Velmurugan +3 more
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Oral microbial community typing of caries and pigment in primary dentition [PDF]
BMC Genomics, 2016 Black extrinsic discoloration in primary dentition is a common clinical and aesthetic problem that can co-occur with dental caries, the most common oral diseases in childhood. Although the role of bacteria in the formation of pigment and caries in primary dentition is important, their basic features still remain a further mystery.Using targeted ...
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Spectrochromatography of photosynthetic pigments as a fingerprinting technique for microbial phototrophs [PDF]
FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 1996 The combination of chromatographic separation using reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography and continuous monitoring of the column eluate using a diode-array spectrophotometer allowed qualitative and quantitative pigment profiling of extracts of photosynthetic material in a single run.
Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik +2 more
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Caspase mediated cytotoxicity of a yellow pigment produced by Exiguobacterium alkaliphilum on human cancer cell lines [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research, 2020 Context: Investigation of microbial diversity for the identification of novel bioactive compounds or therapeutics is a more potential and incessant ongoing process for drug development research.
Bharath Gajaraj, Varalakshmi Nadumane
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa’s greenish-blue pigment pyocyanin: its production and biological activities
Microbial Cell Factories, 2023 A subject of great interest is the bioprospecting of microorganisms and their bioactive byproducts, such as pigments. Microbial pigments have various benefits, including being safe to use due to their natural makeup, having therapeutic effects, and being
Ahmed A. Abdelaziz +3 more
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Physiology of purple sulfur bacteria forming macroscopic aggregates in Great Sippewissett Salt Marsh, Massachusetts [PDF]
, 1993 Purple bacterial aggregates found in tidal pools of Great Sippewissett Salt Marsh (Falmouth, Cape Cod, MA) were investigated in order to elucidate the ecological significance of cell aggregation. Purple sulfur bacteria were the dominant microorganisms in
Angelica P. Seitz +23 more
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Fermentation, 2023 Microbial fermentation with immobilized cells possesses many advantages. However, this fermentation mode is restricted to the production of extracellular products. Our previous study demonstrated that the extractive fermentation of Monascus spp.
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Fungal Pigments: Potential Coloring Compounds for Wide Ranging Applications in Textile Dyeing
Journal of Fungi, 2020 Synthetic pigments/non-renewable coloring sources used normally in the textile industry release toxic substances into the environment, causing perilous ecological challenges.
Chidambaram Kulandaisamy Venil +4 more
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Brought to you courtesy of the red, white, and blue–pigments of nontuberculous mycobacteria
AIMS Microbiology, 2020 Pigments are chromophores naturally synthesized by animals, plants, and microorganisms, as well as produced synthetically for a wide variety of industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, and textiles.
Tru Tran +4 more
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Biotechnological advances for improving natural pigment production: a state-of-the-art review
Bioresources and Bioprocessing, 2022 In current years, natural pigments are facing a fast-growing global market due to the increase of people’s awareness of health and the discovery of novel pharmacological effects of various natural pigments, e.g., carotenoids, flavonoids, and curcuminoids.
Xiaomei Lyu +5 more
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