Lutein is a xanthophyll carotenoid with remarkable applications in the healthcare sector due
to its ocular-protective, anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory activities. Currently, marigold …

Microalgae are excellent biological factories for high-value products and contain
biofunctional carotenoids. Carotenoids are a group of natural pigments with high value in …

The increased demands and dependence on depleted oil reserves, accompanied by global
warming and climate change have driven the world to explore and develop new strategies …

Lutein production from microalgae is a sustainable and economical strategy to offer the
increasing global demands, but is still challenged with low lutein content at the high-cell …

Though cancer therapeutics can successfully eradicate cancerous cells, the effectiveness of
these medications is mostly restricted to several deleterious side effects. Therefore, to …

Microalgae-derived carotenoids have increasingly been considered as feasible green
alternatives for synthetic antioxidants. In this study, the lutein high-yielding strain (Chlorella …

Research on enhancing lutein content in microalgae has made significant progress in recent
years. However, strategies are needed to address the possible limitations of microalgae as …

The major downfalls of the microalgal biorefinery are low volume of high value product
accumulation, low biomass productivity and high cultivation costs. Here, we aimed to …

Lutein, a bioactive xanthophyll, has recently attracted significant attention for numerous
health benefits, eg, protection of eye health, macular degeneration, and acute and chronic …

A lutein-enriched mutant, Chlorella sorokiniana MB-1-M12 was grown mixotrophically for
lutein production. The lutein production efficiency of the strain was enhanced via optimizing …