Melanin is among the most important natural pigments produced by various organisms, from
microbes to plants and mammals. Melanins possess great properties such as …

In humans, exogenous antioxidants aid the endogenous antioxidant system to detoxify
excess ROS generated during oxidative stress, thereby protecting the body against various …

Endophytes are essential in plant succession and evolution, and essential for stress
resistance. Coralloid root is a unique root structure found in cycads that has played a role in …

To understand the tolerance mechanisms of dark septate endophytes (DSE), Exophiala
salmonis, to CuO nanoparticles (CuO-NPs) with different sizes (40 and 150 nm), we …

Black yeasts are polyextremotolerant fungi that contain high amounts of melanin in their cell
wall and maintain a primar yeast form. These fungi grow in xeric, nutrient depletes …

Fungal threats to public health, food security, and biodiversity have escalated, with a
significant rise in mycosis cases globally. Around 300 million people suffer from severe …

Melanin is a complex pigment that is found in various fungal species and is associated with
a multitude of protective functions against environmental stresses. In Cryptococcus …

Η μελανίνη είναι μια από τις πιο σημαντικές φυσικές χρωστικές που παράγονται από
διάφορους οργανισμούς, από μικρόβια μέχρι φυτά και θηλαστικά. Οι μελανίνες διαθέτουν …