Microbial melanin: Recent advances in biosynthesis, extraction, characterization, and applications
Melanin is a common name for a group of biopolymers with the dominance of potential
applications in medical sciences, cosmeceutical, bioremediation, and bioelectronic …
applications in medical sciences, cosmeceutical, bioremediation, and bioelectronic …
From extraction to advanced analytical methods: The challenges of melanin analysis
The generic term “melanin “describes a black pigment of biological origin, although some
melanins can be brown or even yellow. The pigment is characterized as a heterogenic …
melanins can be brown or even yellow. The pigment is characterized as a heterogenic …
Recent advances in the development of near-infrared organic photothermal agents
Abstract Recently, near-infrared (NIR) absorbing photothermal therapy (PTT) agents, which
usually apply for deep-tissue cancer treatment, has gained increasing attention due to deep …
usually apply for deep-tissue cancer treatment, has gained increasing attention due to deep …
Bioinspired melanin‐based optically active materials
M Xiao, MD Shawkey… - Advanced Optical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Melanin is a widespread multifunctional biological pigment that has emerged as a promising
platform for applications in coating, catalysis, energy, drug delivery, and medical therapy …
platform for applications in coating, catalysis, energy, drug delivery, and medical therapy …
Melanin of fungi: From classification to application
R Liu, X Meng, C Mo, X Wei, A Ma - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2022 - Springer
Melanin is a secondary metabolite composed of complex heterogeneous polymers. Fungal
melanin is considered to be a sustainable and biodegradable natural pigment and has a …
melanin is considered to be a sustainable and biodegradable natural pigment and has a …
[HTML][HTML] Melanin: A promising source of functional food ingredient
X Yang, C Tang, Q Zhao, Y Jia, Y Qin… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - Elsevier
Melanin as a natural pigment widely exists in animals, plants, fungi and bacteria. In vivo and
in vitro tests have proven that melanin has a variety of health-promoting effects, such as …
in vitro tests have proven that melanin has a variety of health-promoting effects, such as …
Melanins in fungi: Types, localization and putative biological roles
Melanin is a secondary metabolite made up by complex heterogeneous polymers. Several
classes of fungal melanins have been described like γ-glutaminyl-3, 4-dihydroxy-benzene …
classes of fungal melanins have been described like γ-glutaminyl-3, 4-dihydroxy-benzene …
Fungal melanins and applications in healthcare, bioremediation and industry
Melanin is a complex multifunctional pigment found in all kingdoms of life, including fungi.
The complex chemical structure of fungal melanins, yet to be fully elucidated, lends them …
The complex chemical structure of fungal melanins, yet to be fully elucidated, lends them …
Functional perspective of black fungi (Auricularia auricula): Major bioactive components, health benefits and potential mechanisms
Abstract Background Black fungi (Auricularia auricula) was known as one of the major
mushrooms grown and cultivated all over the world, especially northeast Asia. It has been …
mushrooms grown and cultivated all over the world, especially northeast Asia. It has been …
Bioprocess of microbial melanin production and isolation
KY Choi - Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Melanin is one of the most abundant pigments found in the biosphere. Owing to its high
biocompatibility and diverse biological activities, it has been widely applied as a functional …
biocompatibility and diverse biological activities, it has been widely applied as a functional …