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 …

[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 …

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 …

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 …

A review on a hidden gem: Phycoerythrin from blue-green algae

HT Tan, FM Yusoff, YS Khaw, NAI Noor Mazli… - Marine drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Phycoerythrin (PE) is a pink/red-colored pigment found in rhodophytes, cryptophytes, and
blue-green algae (cyanobacteria). The interest in PE is emerging from its role in delivering …

Effect of light quality on the C-phycoerythrin production in marine cyanobacteria Pseudanabaena sp. isolated from Gujarat coast, India

SK Mishra, A Shrivastav, RR Maurya, SK Patidar… - Protein Expression and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The isolated cyanobacterium containing biopigments like chlorophyll-a, phycoerythrin,
phycocyanin, and carotenoid was cultured under different quality of light modes to ascertain …

Evaluation of protic ionic liquids as potential solvents for the heating extraction of phycobiliproteins from Spirulina (Arthrospira) platensis

RDP Rodrigues, PF de Lima, RS de Santiago-Aguiar… - Algal Research, 2019 - Elsevier
An alternative methodology using different protic ionic liquids (PILs), mechanical agitation
and thermal heating was proposed to obtain phycobiliproteins from the Spirulina …

Green and efficient method to acquire high-value phycobiliprotein from microalgal biomass involving deep eutectic solvent-based ultrasound-assisted extraction

K Li, C Jiang, SI Han, S Kang, J Chen, D Won, Y Kang… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Phycoerythrin (PE) is a phycobiliprotein holding great potential as a high-value food colorant
and medicine. Deep eutectic solvent (DES)-based ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) was …

Biosynthesis of 2-methylisoborneol is regulated by chromatic acclimation of Pseudanabaena

M Su, J Fang, Z Jia, Y Su, Y Zhu, B Wu, JC Little… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cyanobacteria can sense different light color by adjusting the components of photosynthetic
pigments including chlorophyll a (Chl a), phycoerythrin (PE), and phycocyanin (PC), etc …

Single-step purified R-phycoerythrin transmits cellular imaging functionalities in vitro

M Sathuvan, R Thangam, G Venkateshbabu… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
A single-step and rapid chromatographic method-based purification of Gracilaria corticata (J.
Agardh) R-phycoerythrin (R-PE) was attained using polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis …