Casein nanomicelle as an emerging biomaterial—A comprehensive review

F Rehan, N Ahemad, M Gupta - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2019 - Elsevier
Casein nanomicelles, a major fraction of milk protein, are emerging as a novel drug delivery
system owing to their various structural and functional properties. Casein is further divided …

The beauty of biocatalysis: sustainable synthesis of ingredients in cosmetics

RS Heath, RE Ruscoe, NJ Turner - Natural Product Reports, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2015 up to July 2021 The market for cosmetics is consumer driven and the desire
for green, sustainable and natural ingredients is increasing. The use of isolated enzymes …

Leloir glycosyltransferases as biocatalysts for chemical production

B Nidetzky, A Gutmann, C Zhong - ACS Catalysis, 2018 - ACS Publications
Glycosylation is a chemical transformation that is centrally important in all glycoscience and
related technologies. Catalysts offering good control over reactivity and selectivity in …

[HTML][HTML] Ferulic acid from plant biomass: A phytochemical with promising antiviral properties

I Antonopoulou, E Sapountzaki, U Rova… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Plant biomass is a magnificent renewable resource for phytochemicals that carry bioactive
properties. Ferulic acid (FA) is a hydroxycinnamic acid that is found widespread in plant cell …

Galloylation of polyphenols alters their biological activity

D Karas, J Ulrichová, K Valentová - Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
Polyphenols form one of the largest groups of natural compounds and possess a wide range
of biological properties. These activities can be influenced by the galloyl moiety within their …

Non-Native Site-Selective Enzyme Catalysis

D Mondal, HM Snodgrass, CA Gomez… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The ability to site-selectively modify equivalent functional groups in a molecule has the
potential to streamline syntheses and increase product yields by lowering step counts …

[HTML][HTML] Thymus satureioides Coss.: Mineral Composition, Nutritional Value, Phytochemical Profiling, and Dermatological Properties

I Mahdi, N Fahsi, H Annaz, B Drissi, M Barakate… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Zaitra, Thymus satureioides, is an aromatic plant with a long history of use in traditional
medicine. In this study, we assessed the mineral composition, nutritional value …

Striae distensae: in vitro study and assessment of combined treatment with sodium ascorbate and platelet-rich plasma on fibroblasts

S La Padula, B Hersant, C Pizza, C Chesné… - Aesthetic plastic …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Striae distensae (SD) appear clinically as parallel striae, lying perpendicular to
the tension lines of the skin. SD evolve into two clinical phases, an initial inflammatory phase …

[HTML][HTML] Glycosylation of polyphenolic compounds: Design of a self-sufficient biocatalyst by co-immobilization of a glycosyltransferase, a sucrose synthase and the …

L Trobo-Maseda, M Romero-Fernandez… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Glycosyltransferases catalyze the regioselective glycosylation of polyphenolic compounds,
increasing their solubility without altering their antioxidant properties. Leloir-type …

[HTML][HTML] Tailored functionalization of natural phenols to improve biological activity

B Floris, P Galloni, V Conte, F Sabuzi - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Phenols are widespread in nature, being the major components of several plants and
essential oils. Natural phenols' anti-microbial, anti-bacterial, anti-oxidant, pharmacological …