Exploring the potential of microalgae for new biotechnology applications and beyond: A review

M Rizwan, G Mujtaba, SA Memon, K Lee… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The potential of microalgae as an alternative energy source has been adequately studied.
However, exclusive use of microalgae as an energy feedstocks cannot warrant their …

[HTML][HTML] Natural products from cyanobacteria: Focus on beneficial activities

J Demay, C Bernard, A Reinhardt, B Marie - Marine drugs, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic microorganisms that colonize diverse environments
worldwide, ranging from ocean to freshwaters, soils, and extreme environments. Their …

Macroalgae and microalgae as a potential source for commercial applications along with biofuels production: A biorefinery approach

T Suganya, M Varman, HH Masjuki… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to diminishing petroleum reserves and deleterious environmental consequences of
exhaust gases from fossil-based fuels, research on renewable and environment friendly …

[HTML][HTML] Cyanobacteria—From the oceans to the potential biotechnological and biomedical applications

SAM Khalifa, ES Shedid, EM Saied, AR Jassbi… - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms which represent a significant
source of novel, bioactive, secondary metabolites, and they are also considered an …

[HTML][HTML] Biologically active metabolites synthesized by microalgae

MG de Morais, BS Vaz, EG de Morais… - BioMed research …, 2015 - hindawi.com
Microalgae are microorganisms that have different morphological, physiological, and
genetic traits that confer the ability to produce different biologically active metabolites …

Microalgae for human and animal nutrition

EW Becker - … of microalgal culture: applied phycology and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter deals with the possibilities of utilizing microalgal biomass in human nutrition
and animal ratios. It describes the gross and fine chemical composition of various algal …

[HTML][HTML] Immunomodulatory and allergenic properties of antimicrobial peptides

SV Guryanova, TV Ovchinnikova - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the growing problem of the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, the search for
alternative ways to combat bacterial infections is extremely urgent. While analyzing the effect …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation of industrial important bioactive compounds from microalgae

V Balasubramaniam, RDN Gunasegavan, S Mustar… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microalgae are known as a rich source of bioactive compounds which exhibit different
biological activities. Increased demand for sustainable biomass for production of important …

[HTML][HTML] Marine bacterial secondary metabolites: A treasure house for structurally unique and effective antimicrobial compounds

R Srinivasan, A Kannappan, C Shi, X Lin - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of antimicrobial resistance reduces the effectiveness of antimicrobial drugs
in preventing and treating infectious diseases caused by pathogenic organisms, such as …

Mechanisms of viral membrane fusion and its inhibition

DM Eckert, PS Kim - Annual review of biochemistry, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Viral envelope glycoproteins promote viral infection by mediating the fusion of the
viral membrane with the host-cell membrane. Structural and biochemical studies of two viral …