Mycosporine-like amino acids (MAAs) are gaining attention for their UV photoprotective properties and potential applications in biomedical fields, cosmetics, and toiletries.
Moustapha, Grema +7 more
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The Protective Effect of Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids (MAAs) from Porphyra yezoensis in a Mouse Model of UV Irradiation-Induced Photoaging. [PDF]
Ying R, Zhang Z, Zhu H, Li B, Hou H.
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7-17 Continuous depletion of the stratospheric ozone layer has resulted in an increase in ultraviolet-B (UV-B; 280-315 nm) radiation on the earth’s surface which inhibits photochemical and photobiological processes.
Rastogi, Rajesh P +4 more
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Cyclitols and Aminocyclitols as Signals: Their Roles in Supporting Ecosystems and Promoting Human Health. [PDF]
Skala L +3 more
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Physiology and chemistry integration under UV-B across green algal <i>Klebsormidium</i> clades (Streptophyta) reveals constitutive and inducible MAA-associated photoprotective responses. [PDF]
Ballık B +15 more
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Mycosporine-like amino acids (MAAs) are UV absorbing pigments, and structurally distinct MAAs have been identified in taxonomically diverse organisms. Two novel MAAs were purified from the cyanobacterium Nostoc commune, and their chemical structures were
Kunita, Shinpei +5 more
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Special Issue "Recent Research on Natural Products from Microalgae and Cyanobacteria". [PDF]
Pradhan B.
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Comparative genomics of space-resilient <i>Chroococcidiopsis</i> cyanobacteria reveals a core genetic repertoire supporting extreme tolerance towards desert and non-Earth conditions. [PDF]
Rigano G, Billi D.
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Transcriptomic data sets for <i>Synechococcus elongatus</i> PCC7942 transformant cells expressing mycosporine-2-glycine under salt stress conditions. [PDF]
Tsuboi T +2 more
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Biosynthesis of UV-Absorbing Mycosporine-like Amino Acids and Transcriptomic Profiling of Differential Gene Expression in Green Microalga Under Abiotic Stresses. [PDF]
Tsintzou G +6 more
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