Valuable pigments from microalgae: phycobiliproteins, primary carotenoids, and fucoxanthin

G Chini Zittelli, R Lauceri, C Faraloni… - Photochemical & …, 2023 - Springer
Phycobiliproteins, carotenoids and fucoxanthin are photosynthetic pigments extracted from
microalgae and cyanobacteria with great potential biotechnological applications, as healthy …

[PDF][PDF] A review of the application of nanoparticles biosynthesized by microalgae and cyanobacteria in medical and veterinary sciences.

SAA Anvar, B Nowruzi, G Afshari - 2023 - journals.ut.ac.ir
Green synthesis of nanoparticles is an environmentally friendly method to produce
nanoparticles with unique biological, physical, and chemical properties. Today, biological …

A zero-waste approach for the production and use of Arthrospira platensis as a protein source in foods and as a plant biostimulant in agriculture

S Villaró, G Acién, J Alarcón, Á Ruiz… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Springer
Food production will have to increase significantly to meet the nutritional needs of the global
population. There is also an urgent need to increase the sustainability of food production …

High purity grade phycocyanin recovery by decupling cell lysis from the pigment extraction: an innovative approach

R Lauceri, C Cavone, G Chini Zittelli… - Food and Bioprocess …, 2023 - Springer
Phycocyanin, a phycobiliprotein, is one of the few natural blue pigments available as food
colourant, and it is largely used in food industry. We have devised an innovative two-step …

Microalgae as a Sustainable Protein Source: Key Issues Related to Their Production, Application, and the Way Forward

S Yang, H Xu, JH Chen, B Liu, KW Cheng - Food and Bioprocess …, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, microalgal protein (MP) has gained a lot of interest, and research on its
properties and applications is steadily increasing. However, the crude protein derived from …

Separation and Purification of C-Phycocyanin from Spirulina platensis Using Aqueous Two-Phase Systems Based on Triblock Thermosensitive Copolymers

A Ebrahimi, G Pazuki, M Mozaffarian, FG Ahsaie… - Food and Bioprocess …, 2023 - Springer
C-phycocyanin is a high market value compound derived from cyanobacterium Spirulina
platensis and has a wide range of applications in pharmaceutical and food industries as a …

Enhancing Phycocyanobilin Production Efficiency in Engineered Corynebacterium glutamicum: Strategies and Potential Application

J Chang, X Shi, M Kim, ME Lee… - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Phycocyanobilin, an algae-originated light-harvesting pigment known for its antioxidant
properties, has gained attention as it plays important roles in the food and medication …

C-phycoerythrin production from Anabaena sp. BTA 903: Optimization, production kinetics, thermodynamic, and stability analysis

PC Nath, TK Bandyopadhyay, N Mahata… - Biomass Conversion …, 2023 - Springer
The cyanobacterium BTA 903 isolated from Manipur state of India was identified as
Anabaena sp. after phylogenetic analysis. BTA 903 contained ash (5.84% w/w) …

Cultivating Blue Food Proteins: Innovating Next-Generation Ingredients from Macro and Microalgae

A Thakur, D Sharma, R Saini, R Suhag… - Biocatalysis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The rising global population has decreased available land, demanding food security. In
reaction, sustainable sources like aquatic foods, or" blue foods," derived from freshwater and …

Narrative Review of the Current and Future Perspectives of Phycobiliproteins' Applications in the Food Industry: From Natural Colors to Alternative Proteins

S Minić, N Gligorijević, L Veličković… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Vivid-colored phycobiliproteins (PBPs) have emerging potential as food colors and
alternative proteins in the food industry. However, enhancing their application potential …