Recent advancements in astaxanthin production from microalgae: A review

AK Patel, VS Tambat, CW Chen, AS Chauhan… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae have emerged as the best source of high-value astaxanthin producers. Algal
astaxanthin possesses numerous bioactivities hence the rising demand for several health …

[HTML][HTML] Bacteria as an alternate biofactory for carotenoid production: A review of its applications, opportunities and challenges

S Ram, M Mitra, F Shah, SR Tirkey, S Mishra - Journal of Functional Foods, 2020 - Elsevier
Carotenoid has gained a reputation amongst researchers for its robust antioxidant
capabilities. This review reasons the inevitability of carotenoid for a larger role than just …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of microbial cell factories for astaxanthin production: Biosynthesis and regulations, engineering strategies and fermentation optimization …

M Basiony, L Ouyang, D Wang, J Yu, L Zhou… - Synthetic and Systems …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global market demand for natural astaxanthin is rapidly increasing owing to its safety,
the potential health benefits, and the diverse applications in food and pharmaceutical …

Yeast carotenoids: Cost-effective fermentation strategies for health care applications

D Paul, PK Kumari, N Siddiqui - Fermentation, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carotenoid production from oleaginous red yeast has been considered as a safe alternative
to chemically synthesized carotenoids commonly used in the food industry, since plant …

Ionic liquids or eutectic solvents? Identifying the best solvents for the extraction of astaxanthin and β-carotene from Phaffia rhodozyma yeast and preparation of …

CU Mussagy, VC Santos-Ebinuma, RD Herculano… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In order to replace conventional organic solvents with more benign equivalents such as
ionic liquids or eutectic solvents, in this work we attempt to develop a simple and ecofriendly …

Advances and trends in biotechnological production of natural astaxanthin by Phaffia rhodozyma yeast

CU Mussagy, JFB Pereira, L Dufossé… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Astaxanthin (AXT) is a natural xanthophyll with strong antioxidant, anticancer and
antimicrobial activities, widely used in the food, feed, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical …

Insights into using green and unconventional technologies to recover natural astaxanthin from microbial biomass

CU Mussagy, JFB Pereira… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Microorganisms such as bacteria, microalgae and fungi, are natural and rich sources of
several valuable bioactive antioxidant's compounds, including carotenoids. Among the …

Anaerobic digestion of corn straw pretreated by ultrasonic combined with aerobic hydrolysis

X Chu, Q Cheng, Y Xu, L Luo, M Wang, G Zheng… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Corn straw (CS) was pretreated by ultrasonic combined aerobic with biogas slurry as
medium for anaerobic digestion (AD), that strengthened the degradation efficiency CS …

New strategies to study in depth the metabolic mechanism of astaxanthin biosynthesis in Phaffia rhodozyma

Z Li, L You, X Du, H Yang, L Yang, Y Zhu… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Astaxanthin, a ketone carotenoid known for its high antioxidant activity, holds significant
potential for application in nutraceuticals, aquaculture, and cosmetics. The increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic field as a trigger of carotenoid production by Phaffia rhodozyma

PGP da Silva, DP Júnior, L Sala… - Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the influence of magnetic fields (MF) on inoculum cultivation
and carotenoid production by Phaffia rhodozyma. The application of MF in the inoculum …