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Highlights in Seagrasses’ Phylogeny, Physiology, and Metabolism: What Makes Them Special? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The marine seagrasses form an ecological and therefore paraphyletic group of marine hydrophilus angiosperms which evolved three to four times from land plants towards an aquatic and marine existence.
Papenbrock, Jutta
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Iota-carrageenans from Solieria filiformis (Rhodophyta) and their effects in the inflammation and coagulation - doi: 10.4025/actascitechnol.v34i2.11201

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Technology, 2011
Biochemical analyses are important tools for discovering new bioactive compounds for medical clinic. This study aimed at isolating iota-carrageenans (ι-CARs) from Solieria filiformis (Rhodophyta) by enzymatic extraction (EE), refined hot-water ...
Ianna Wivianne Fernandes de Araújo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carrageenans from Red Seaweeds As Promoters of Growth and Elicitors of Defense Response in Plants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Plants incessantly encounter abiotic and biotic stresses that limit their growth and productivity. However, conversely, plant growth can also be induced by treatments with various abiotic and biotic elicitors.
Alan T. Critchley   +3 more
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Health Benefits of Polysaccharides in Red Algae: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesFood Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 2, March 2026.
Graphical abstract showing the health benefits of red algal polysaccharides. ABSTRACT Humans have long consumed red algae (especially by the Asian community), and their polysaccharide extracts (carrageenan, agar) are extensively used in the food industry as gel thickeners.
Sammueal Jun Kai Ong   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Sulfated-Polysaccharide Fraction from Seaweed Gracilaria birdiae Prevents Naproxen-Induced Gastrointestinal Damage in Rats

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2012
Red seaweeds synthesize a great variety of sulfated galactans. Sulfated polysaccharides (PLSs) from seaweed are comprised of substances with pharmaceutical and biomedical potential.
Renan O. Silva   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gut Microbiota–Metabolism Axis Shapes the Individual Metabolic Phenotype of Different Microbiota‐Accessible Carbohydrates

open access: yesFood Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 2, March 2026.
Specific MAC bioactivities are associated with gut biotransformation. ABSTRACT Increasing the intake of microbiota‐accessible carbohydrates (MACs) has emerged as a promising nutritional strategy for preventing metabolic diseases. However, the consistency of their beneficial effects remains unclear, hindering their optimized application.
Na‐Na Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The multi-protein family of sulfotransferases in plants: composition, occurrence, substrate specificity, and functions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
All members of the sulfotransferase (SOT, EC 2.8.2.-) protein family transfer a sulfuryl group from the donor 3’-phosphoadenosine 5’-phosphosulfate (PAPS) to an appropriate hydroxyl group of several classes of substrates.
Hirschmann, Felix   +2 more
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Textural characterization of agar–agar and guar gum‐based hydrocolloids in vegan gummies: Effects of acid and sugar

open access: yesFood Biomacromolecules, Volume 3, Issue 1, Page 37-46, March 2026.
Abstract This study explores the potential of replacing gelatin with vegan hydrocolloids as gelling agents in gummies. The goal was to create a gelatin‐free, vegan gummy using natural plant‐based hydrocolloids such as agar–agar and guar gum, which provide a chewy texture similar to gelatin.
Santoshi Rawat   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical characterization of the soluble polysaccharides of the red alga Acanthophora spicifera from La Paz Bay, Baja California Sur, México

open access: yesCiencias Marinas, 2020
Acanthophora spicifera is an invasive red alga that was recently detected in La Paz Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico, where it has developed into a large biomass.
Valérie Chantal Gabrielle Schnoller   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

اثر عصاره جلبک سبز گونه Caulerpa sertularioides بر رشد و عفونت‎زائی ويروس هرپس سيمپلکس تيپ يک انسانی در کشت سلولی *Vero [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
زمينه: با توجه به افزايش روز به روز سويه‎های مقاوم به دارو در ميان انواع ويروس‎‎ها، يافتن ترکيبات ضد ويروس جديد از مواد طبيعی که قطعاً اثرات جانبی کمتری نيز دارد از دير باز مورد توجه محققين بوده است.
بهمنیار, مریم   +2 more
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