[HTML][HTML] Carotenoids in algae: distributions, biosyntheses and functions
S Takaichi - Marine drugs, 2011 - mdpi.com
For photosynthesis, phototrophic organisms necessarily synthesize not only chlorophylls but
also carotenoids. Many kinds of carotenoids are found in algae and, recently, taxonomic …
also carotenoids. Many kinds of carotenoids are found in algae and, recently, taxonomic …
Mechanistic aspects of carotenoid biosynthesis
Carotenoids represent a large class of terpenoids characterized by an extensively
conjugated polyene chain. The conjugation system imparts carotenoids with excellent light …
conjugated polyene chain. The conjugation system imparts carotenoids with excellent light …
Carotenoids, versatile components of oxygenic photosynthesis
Carotenoids (CARs) are a group of pigments that perform several important physiological
functions in all kingdoms of living organisms. CARs serve as protective agents, which are …
functions in all kingdoms of living organisms. CARs serve as protective agents, which are …
Carotenoid biosynthesis in extremophilic Deinococcus–Thermus bacteria
B Tian, Y Hua - Trends in microbiology, 2010 - cell.com
Bacteria from the phylum Deinococcus–Thermus are known for their resistance to extreme
stresses including radiation, oxidation, desiccation and high temperature. Cultured …
stresses including radiation, oxidation, desiccation and high temperature. Cultured …
Carotenoids biosynthesis and cleavage related genes from bacteria to plants
MH Liang, J Zhu, JG Jiang - Critical reviews in food science and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Carotenoids are essential for photosynthesis and photoprotection in photosynthetic
organisms and beneficial for human health. Apocarotenoids derived from carotenoid …
organisms and beneficial for human health. Apocarotenoids derived from carotenoid …
Occurrence and biosynthesis of carotenoids in phytoplankton
Naturally occurring carotenoids are important sources of antioxidants, anti-cancer
compounds and anti-inflammatory agents and there is thus considerable market demand for …
compounds and anti-inflammatory agents and there is thus considerable market demand for …
Expression of Genes in Cyanobacteria: Adaptation of Endogenous Plasmids as Platforms for High-Level Gene Expression in Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002
Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002 is an ideal model cyanobacterium for functional genomics
and biotechnological applications through metabolic engineering. A gene expression …
and biotechnological applications through metabolic engineering. A gene expression …
Paralogs of the C-terminal domain of the cyanobacterial orange carotenoid protein are carotenoid donors to helical carotenoid proteins
F Muzzopappa, A Wilson, V Yogarajah, S Cot… - Plant …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The photoactive Orange Carotenoid Protein (OCP) photoprotects cyanobacteria
cells by quenching singlet oxygen and excess excitation energy. Its N-terminal domain is the …
cells by quenching singlet oxygen and excess excitation energy. Its N-terminal domain is the …
[HTML][HTML] Sulfur-Containing Carotenoids from A Marine Coral Symbiont Erythrobacter flavus Strain KJ5
E Setiyono, Heriyanto, D Pringgenies, Y Shioi… - Marine drugs, 2019 - mdpi.com
Erythrobacter flavus strain KJ5 (formerly called Erythrobacter sp. strain KJ5) is a yellowish
marine bacterium that was isolated from a hard coral Acropora nasuta in the Karimunjawa …
marine bacterium that was isolated from a hard coral Acropora nasuta in the Karimunjawa …
[HTML][HTML] Carotenoid Nostoxanthin Production by Sphingomonas sp. SG73 Isolated from Deep Sea Sediment
H Kikukawa, T Okaya, T Maoka, M Miyazaki… - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carotenoids are used commercially for dietary supplements, cosmetics, and
pharmaceuticals because of their antioxidant activity. In this study, colored microorganisms …
pharmaceuticals because of their antioxidant activity. In this study, colored microorganisms …