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Bioactive compounds extracted from natural renewable sources have attracted an increased interest from both industry and academia. Recently, algae have been highlighted as promising sources of bioactive compounds, such as polyphenols, polysaccharides ...
Meng-Chou Lee +7 more
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A molecular investigation of free-living and lichenized Nostoc sp. and symbiotic lifestyle determination [PDF]
Individual cyanobacterial species can occupy a diversity of symbiotic lifestyles yet how this lifestyle is determined is unknown. In this study we focus on the symbiotic lifestyles of the cyanobacterial genus Nostoc, and define their lifestyle based on ...
Joneson, Suzanne, O'Brien, Heath
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Algas y Cyanobacteria presentes en la rizosfera de plantas acumuladoras de plomo
Introducción y objetivos: Las especies de algas y Cyanobacteria que crecen en sitios contaminados pueden acumular altas concentraciones de metales pesados.
Alejandra G. Becerra +5 more
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Ultraviolet radiation and cyanobacteria. [PDF]
Cyanobacteria are the dominant photosynthetic prokaryotes from an ecological, economical, or evolutionary perspective, and depend on solar energy to conduct their normal life processes.
Brown, MT +10 more
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Current Challenges in Hemostasis and Advances in Particle‐Assisted Styptic Devices
Here persistent limitations in hemostatic technologies are highlighted and cutting‐edge biomimetic, microparticle‐assisted, and nanoengineered systems with integrated drug delivery are showcased. Moreover, the article identifies fresh directions toward the next‐generation of multifunctional hemostatic devices with superior efficacy and accessibility ...
Daniele Baiocco +4 more
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Observations on aerophytic cyanobacteria and algae from ten caves in the Ojców National Park
This study, carried out in 2010–11, focuses on species composition and distribution of cyanobacterial and algal communities colonizing ten caves (Biała, Ciemna, Koziarnia, Krakowska, Łokietka, Okopy Wielka Dolna, Sąspowska, Sypialnia, Zbójecka and ...
Joanna Czerwik-Marcinkowska
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Antarctic new particle formation from continental biogenic precursors [PDF]
Over Antarctica, aerosol particles originate almost entirely from marine areas, with minor contribution from long-range transported dust or anthropogenic material. The Antarctic continent itself, unlike all other continental areas, has been thought to be
E.-M. Kyrö +10 more
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Cyanobacterial metabolites as a source of sunscreens and moisturizers: a comparison with current synthetic compounds [PDF]
The recognition of the harmful effects of ultraviolet radiation on the skin has led to the commercial development of inorganic and synthetic organic UV filters that can attenuate the negative effects of sunlight exposure.
Carole A. Llewellyn +16 more
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An Update on Bioactive Lipids: Fatty Acid Esters of Hydroxy Fatty Acids in Food
This review focused on the dietary sources, bioavailability, and health benefits of fatty acid esters of hydroxy fatty acids (FAHFAs), emphasizing their potential as functional foods. Understanding FAHFAs in food can help develop targeted functional foods and explore their role in human health, including antidiabetic and anti‐inflammatory effects ...
Lipsa Rani Nath +2 more
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Aqueous and methanolic extracts of several microalgae (Ankistrodesmus sp., Spirogyra sp., Euglena cantabrica, and Caespitella pascheri) and cyanobacteria (Nostoc sp., Nostoc commune, Nodularia spumigena, Leptolyngbya protospira, Phormidiochaete sp., and ...
Idaira Jerez-Martel +5 more
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