Phycobiliprotein: Potential microalgae derived pharmaceutical and biological reagent

E Manirafasha, T Ndikubwimana, X Zeng, Y Lu… - Biochemical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Microalgae are considered as a great potential for reliable and sustainable feedstock for the
production of biofuels and biochemically active compounds such as phycobiliproteins …

Phycobiliproteins from algae: Current updates in sustainable production and applications in food and health

L Ji, S Qiu, Z Wang, C Zhao, B Tang, Z Gao… - Food Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phycobiliproteins are light-harvesting complexes found mainly in cyanobacteria and red
algae, playing a key role in photosynthesis. They are extensively applied in food, cosmetics …

Phycobiliproteins from cyanobacteria: Chemistry and biotechnological applications

F Pagels, AC Guedes, HM Amaro, A Kijjoa… - Biotechnology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Phycobiliproteins are a group of water soluble proteins with an associated chromophore,
responsible for the light-harvesting in cyanobacteria. They are divided in four main types …

[HTML][HTML] Phycobiliproteins: Structural aspects, functional characteristics, and biotechnological perspectives

J Dagnino-Leone, CP Figueroa, ML Castañeda… - Computational and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phycobiliproteins (PBPs) are fluorescent proteins of various colors, including fuchsia, purple-
blue and cyan, that allow the capture of light energy in auxiliary photosynthetic complexes …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae: a promising source of bioactive phycobiliproteins

L Tounsi, H Ben Hlima, F Hentati, O Hentati, H Derbel… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phycobiliproteins are photosynthetic light-harvesting pigments isolated from microalgae with
fluorescent, colorimetric and biological properties, making them a potential commodity in the …

[HTML][HTML] Extraction and purification of phycobiliproteins from algae and their applications

G Kovaleski, M Kholany, LMS Dias, SFH Correia… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Microalgae, macroalgae and cyanobacteria are photosynthetic microorganisms, prokaryotic
or eukaryotic, living in saline or freshwater environments. These have been recognized as …

[HTML][HTML] Phycobiliproteins—a family of algae-derived biliproteins: productions, characterization and pharmaceutical potentials

H Chen, H Qi, P Xiong - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Phycobiliproteins (PBPs) are colored and water-soluble biliproteins found in cyanobacteria,
rhodophytes, cryptomonads and cyanelles. They are divided into three main types …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in production, purification and applications of phycobiliproteins

RR Sonani, RP Rastogi, R Patel… - World journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
An obligatory sunlight requirement for photosynthesis has exposed cyanobacteria to
different quantity and quality of light. Cyanobacteria can exhibit efficient photosynthesis over …

Phycobiliproteins as a commodity: trends in applied research, patents and commercialization

S Sekar, M Chandramohan - Journal of Applied Phycology, 2008 - Springer
Phycobiliproteins are a group of colored proteins commonly present in cyanobacteria and
red algae possessing a spectrum of applications. They are extensively commercialized for …

Phycobiliproteins: Molecular structure, production, applications, and prospects

W Li, HN Su, Y Pu, J Chen, LN Liu, Q Liu, S Qin - Biotechnology Advances, 2019 - Elsevier
Phycobiliproteins (PBPs) are the main component of light-harvesting complexes in
cyanobacteria and red algae. In addition to their important role in photosynthesis, PBPs …