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Use of pigmented fungi as additives in aquaculture [PDF]
Lately, the need for a shift towards more sustainable aquaculture practices has become essential to ensure the industry’s long-term viability. While the cost of raw materials remains high, policymakers also highlight the need to reduce aquaculture’s ...
Christina Zantioti+4 more
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Alternative Carrier Solvents for Pigments Extracted from Spalting Fungi [PDF]
The use of both naturally occurring and synthetic pigmented wood has been prevalent in woodcraft for centuries. Modern manifestations generally involve either woodworkers’ aniline dyes, or pigments derived from a special class of fungi known as spalting ...
Lauren Pittis+3 more
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Phenoloxidase activity of dark pigmented yeast-like fungi of Aureobasidium and Hormonema genera
The phenoloxidase activity as a possible taxonomic feature of Aureobasidium and Hormonema strains was studied by qualitative method on agar media (potato-dextrose agar, Czapek’s medium and water agar), where 0.05 % of α-naphthol, guaiacol, and D-tyrosine
I. M. Kurchenko
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The hidden rainbow: the extensive biotechnological potential of Antarctic fungi pigments
Sabrina Barros Cavalcante+5 more
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Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the most popular cereal crops, being consumed by almost half of the world’s population. Among several cultivars widely distributed in Thailand, Maled Phai is a Thai pigmented-upland rice with exceptionally high ...
Thanawan Gateta+7 more
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Microbiome Analysis of New, Insidious Cave Wall Alterations in the Apse of Lascaux Cave
Lascaux Cave is a UNESCO site that was closed to the public following wall surface alterations. Most black stains that had formed on wall surface are stable or receding, but a new type of alteration visually quite different (termed dark zones) developed ...
Lise Alonso+7 more
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Biological features of fungi of the genus Mucor [PDF]
Mucor belongs to the most prominent order Mucorales, a phylogenetically ancient group of fungi referred to as “early divergent fungi”. The genus Mucor contains several species. The most common are Mucor amphibiorum, M. circinelloides, M.
Gidalishova Ch.G.+2 more
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During nocturnal field expeditions in the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest, an unexpected bioluminescent fungus with reduced form was found. Based on morphological data, the taxon was first identified as belonging to the cyphelloid genus Maireina, but in ...
A. Silva-Filho+12 more
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Aspergillus niger Spores Are Highly Resistant to Space Radiation [PDF]
The filamentous fungus Aspergillus niger is one of the main contaminants of the International Space Station (ISS). It forms highly pigmented, airborne spores that have thick cell walls and low metabolic activity, enabling them to withstand harsh ...
Cortesão, Marta+6 more
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Interactions of Fungi and Algae from the Greenland Ice Sheet
Heavily pigmented glacier ice algae Ancylonema nordenskiöldii and Ancylonema alaskanum (Zygnematophyceae, Streptophyta) reduce the bare ice albedo of the Greenland Ice Sheet, amplifying melt from the largest cryospheric contributor to eustatic sea-level ...
L. Perini+9 more
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