Bacterioruberin: Biosynthesis, Antioxidant Activity, and Therapeutic Applications in Cancer and Immune Pathologies

M Giani, C Pire, RM Martínez-Espinosa - Marine Drugs, 2024 - mdpi.com
Halophilic archaea, also termed haloarchaea, are a group of moderate and extreme
halophilic microorganisms that constitute the major microbial populations in hypersaline …

Microbial bacterioruberin: The new C50 carotenoid player in food industries

CU Mussagy, AV Caicedo-Paz, FO Farias… - Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
The demand for natural products has significantly increased, driving interest in carotenoids
as bioactive compounds for both human and animal consumption. Carotenoids, natural …

Optimization of bacterioruberin production from Halorubrum ruber and assessment of its antioxidant potential

CY Hwang, ES Cho, S Kim, K Kim, MJ Seo - Microbial Cell Factories, 2024 - Springer
Haloarchaea produce bacterioruberin, a major C50 carotenoid with antioxidant properties
that allow for its potential application in the food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries …

Sustainable production of C50 carotenoid bacterioruberin from methane using soil-enriched microbial consortia

S Guo, Q Song, X Song, C Zhang, Q Fei - Bioresource Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Bacterioruberin is widely used in medicine, food, and cosmetics owing to its prominent
characteristics of antioxidants and bioactivities. Bioconversion of methane into …

Bacterioruberin extract from Haloarchaea Haloferax marinum: Component identification, antioxidant activity and anti‐atrophy effect in LPS‐treated C2C12 myotubes

H Lee, ES Cho, CY Hwang, L Cao… - Microbial …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Carotenoids are natural pigments utilized as colourants and antioxidants across food,
pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. They exist in carbon chain lengths of C30, C40 …

Enhancing the Quality of Natural Food Colorants by Novel Extraction and Concentration Processes

MNJ Aripin, H Julian, TW Samadhi - Food Reviews International, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The increasing interest in natural food colorants (NFCs) has prompted extensive research
and development. In addition to increasing the visual appeal of food products, NFCs provide …

Microbial Bacterioruberin: A Comprehensive Review

M Palanisamy, S Ramalingam - Indian Journal of Microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Bacterioruberin (BR) is a fat-soluble, dipolar, reddish pigment predominantly found in
halophilic archaea. BR is a rare C50 carotenoid from the xanthophyll family, and it has been …

Characterization of carotenoids extracted from Haloferax larsenii NCIM 5678 isolated from Pachpadra salt lake, Rajasthan

P Sheokand, SK Tiwari - Extremophiles, 2024 - Springer
Carotenoids are a diverse group of pigments known for their broad range of biological
functions and applications. This study delves into multifaceted potential of carotenoids …

An animal charcoal contaminated cottage industry soil highlighted by halophilic archaea dominance and decimation of bacteria

OS Obayori, LB Salam, AO Ashade, TD Oseni… - World Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
An animal charcoal contaminated cottage industry soil in Lagos, Nigeria (ACGT) was
compared in an ex post facto study with a nearby unimpacted soil (ACGC). Hydrocarbon …

Alterations in Gut Archaea Composition and Their Bacterial Interactions Linked to Hypertension

W Yuan, Y Chen, L Liang, L Fan, H Chi, X Wang, J Li… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Alterations in the gut microbiota have been linked to hypertension, with the role of archaea,
despite being stable constituents, remaining largely unexplored. Shotgun metagenomic …