Microalgae, seaweeds and aquatic bacteria, archaea, and yeasts: sources of carotenoids with potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory health-promoting actions in …

P Mapelli-Brahm, P Gómez-Villegas, ML Gonda… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carotenoids are a large group of health-promoting compounds used in many industrial
sectors, such as foods, feeds, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, nutraceuticals, and colorants …

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 …

The neuroprotective potential of carotenoids in vitro and in vivo

J Manochkumar, CGP Doss, HR El-Seedi, T Efferth… - Phytomedicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Despite advances in research on neurodegenerative diseases, the
pathogenesis and treatment response of neurodegenerative diseases remain unclear …

Natural substrates and culture conditions to produce pigments from potential microbes in submerged fermentation

C Ramesh, VR Prasastha, M Venkatachalam… - Fermentation, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pigments from bacteria, fungi, yeast, cyanobacteria, and microalgae have been gaining
more demand in the food, leather, and textile industries due to their natural origin and …

An eco-friendly approach for the recovery of astaxanthin and β-carotene from Phaffia rhodozyma biomass using bio-based solvents

CU Mussagy, KA Kurnia, ACRV Dias, V Raghavan… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a growing demand in the development of environmentally friendly technologies,
based on the use of more biocompatible solvents for the recovery of natural bioactive …

Potential properties of natural nutraceuticals and antioxidants in age-related eye disorders

J Maiuolo, RM Bulotta, F Oppedisano, F Bosco… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Eye health is crucial, and the onset of diseases can reduce vision and affect the quality of life
of patients. The main causes of progressive and irreversible vision loss include various …

Enhancing astaxanthin yield in Phaffia rhodozyma: current trends and potential of phytohormones

C Nutakor, ON Kanwugu, EG Kovaleva… - Applied Microbiology …, 2022 - Springer
Astaxanthin is an important ketocarotenoid with remarkable biological activities and high
economic value. In recent times, natural astaxanthin production by microorganisms has …

Two at once: simultaneous increased production of astaxanthin and mycosporines in a single batch culture using a Phaffia rhodozyma mutant strain

M Moliné, D Libkind, MR van Broock - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2024 - Springer
Phaffia rhodozyma is a basidiomycetous yeast characterized by its production of the
carotenoid pigment astaxanthin, which holds high commercial value for its significance in …

High astaxanthin production by Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous strain DW6 from cane molasses using two-stage pH strategies

D Zhou, L Yang, F Guo, W Jiang, Y Jiang, W Zhang… - Green …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Astaxanthin is a kind of carotenoid with a high antioxidant capacity, which has promising
applications in feed and human health. As consumers demand more natural products, the …

The role of key genes in astaxanthin biosynthesis in Phaffia rhodozyma by transcript level and gene knockout

Z Li, L Chen, H Yang, T Li, X Du, N He, Z Jiang, L Li… - Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phaffia rhodozyma is a potential industrial source of natural astaxanthin. Dicyclic and
monocyclic pathways of carotenoid synthesis are important nodes in Phaffia rhodozyma, but …