The Natural Products Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(9)
Опубликована: Фев. 27, 2024
:
Natural
products
from
various
sources
play
a
major
role
in
the
healthcare
sector,
mainly
pharmaceutical,
cosmetic,
agro
and
medical
divisions.
Polysaccharides
are
one
of
important
biomacromolecules
present
higher
plants,
animals,
fungi
algae,
aid
growth
development
an
organism.
They
vital
regulating
maintaining
cellular
homeostasis
all
forms
life.
considered
bioactive
polymers
possess
promising
beneficial
effects
on
human
health
without
any
harmful
side
effects.
Among
different
biopolymers,
polysaccharides
have
gained
greater
attention
area
natural
biomedical
research
due
to
their
unique
physio-chemical
properties,
bioactivities
health-promoting
The
molecular
structure
is
highly
complex,
depending
origin
structural
diversity.
Carbohydrate
differ
largely
based
weight,
composition,
functional
derivatives,
pattern
glycosidic
linkages
degree
polymerization.
In
recent
years,
seaweed
been
identified
large
numbers
effectively
used
by
food
biotechnology
industries
for
production
nutraceutical
pharmaceutical
products.
Several
researches
demonstrated
biological
activities
such
as
antioxidant,
antiviral,
hypoglycemic,
antidiabetic,
antitumor
immunomodulatory.
Moreover,
there
has
substantial
increase
utilization
polymeric
biomaterials
field.
This
review
summarizes
diverse
derived
types
seaweeds
well
applications.
information
reviewed
here
provides
insight
into
biopotential
efficiency
algal-based
polysaccharides,
further
help
novel
Marine Drugs,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
22(2), С. 65 - 65
Опубликована: Янв. 27, 2024
Microalgae
are
considered
to
be
natural
producers
of
bioactive
pigments,
with
the
production
pigments
from
microalgae
being
a
sustainable
and
economical
strategy
that
promises
alleviate
growing
demand.
Chlorophyll,
as
main
pigment
photosynthesis,
has
been
widely
studied,
but
its
medicinal
applications
an
antioxidant,
antibacterial,
antitumor
reagent
still
poorly
understood.
Chlorophyll
is
most
important
in
plants
algae,
which
not
only
provides
food
for
organisms
throughout
biosphere,
also
plays
role
variety
human
man-made
applications.
The
biological
activity
chlorophyll
closely
related
chemical
structure;
specific
structure
offers
possibility
This
paper
reviews
structural
functional
roles
microalgal
chlorophylls,
commonly
used
extraction
methods,
recent
advances
medicine,
provide
theoretical
basis
standardization
commercial
application
chlorophylls.
Microorganisms,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11(12), С. 2920 - 2920
Опубликована: Дек. 4, 2023
Microbial
pigments
have
many
structures
and
functions
with
excellent
characteristics,
such
as
being
biodegradable,
non-toxic,
ecologically
friendly,
constituting
an
important
source
of
pigments.
Industrial
production
presents
a
bottleneck
in
cost
that
restricts
large-scale
commercialization.
However,
microbial
are
progressively
gaining
popularity
because
their
health
advantages.
The
development
metabolic
engineering
reduction
the
bioprocess
using
industry
by-products
opened
possibilities
for
quality
improvements
all
phases.
We
thus
addressing
several
points
related
to
pigments,
including
major
classes
found,
advantages
use,
biotechnological
applications
different
industrial
sectors,
impacts
on
environment
society.
Abstract
The
marine
ecosystem
is
a
vast
source
of
diversified
biota
that
includes
more
than
half
the
world’s
including
microorganisms;
algae,
invertebrates,
and
fish.
Most
these
organisms
constitute
complex
biomolecules,
allowing,
them
to
thrive
under
extreme
environmental
conditions.
These
biomolecules
are
proteins,
lipids,
polysaccharides,
phenolics,
peptides,
etc.
perform
various
biological
functions
depending
on
source.
In
addition
basic
,
they
also
exhibit
diverse
functional
properties
such
as
antimicrobial,
antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory,
anticoagulant,
antidiabetic
antihypertensive
etc.,
which
make
potential
candidates
for
application
in
food
pharmaceutical
industry.
microalgae
cyanobacteria
very
rich
molecules
with
several
applications
related
health
benefits
applications.
viewpoint
details
bioactive
compound
profile
micro
extraction
characterization
compounds
from
algae
its
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
25(13), С. 6879 - 6879
Опубликована: Июнь 22, 2024
Phytopathogenic
fungi
are
responsible
for
diseases
in
commercially
important
crops
and
cause
major
supply
problems
the
global
food
chain.
Plants
were
able
to
protect
themselves
from
disease
before
humans
played
an
active
role
protecting
plants.
They
known
synthesize
a
variety
of
secondary
metabolites
(SMs),
such
as
terpenes,
alkaloids,
phenolic
compounds,
which
can
be
extracted
using
conventional
unconventional
techniques
formulate
biofungicides;
plant
extracts
have
antifungal
activity
various
mechanisms
action
against
these
organisms.
In
addition,
they
considered
non-phytotoxic
potentially
effective
control.
sustainable
economically
viable
alternative
use
agriculture,
is
why
biofungicides
increasingly
recognized
attractive
option
solve
caused
by
synthetic
fungicides.
Currently,
organic
farming
continues
grow,
highlighting
importance
developing
environmentally
friendly
alternatives
crop
production.
This
review
provides
compilation
literature
on
biosynthesis,
phytopathogens,
extraction
formulation
biofungicides,
biological
phytopathogenic
fungi,
regulation,
advantages,
disadvantages
overview
current
agriculture.
Marine Drugs,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
23(4), С. 163 - 163
Опубликована: Апрель 8, 2025
Undaria
pinnatifida,
an
edible
brown
seaweed
that
is
widely
consumed
in
East
Asia,
has
gained
increasing
recognition
for
its
health
benefits.
Among
bioactive
compounds,
polysaccharides
have
attracted
significant
attention
due
to
their
diverse
biological
activity.
This
review
provides
a
comprehensive
overview
of
recent
advancements
the
extraction,
purification,
structural
characterization,
and
bioactivity
U.
pinnatifida
polysaccharides.
We
discuss
state-of-the-art
extraction
techniques,
including
ultrasound-assisted,
microwave-assisted,
enzyme-assisted
as
well
purification
strategies
such
membrane
separation
chromatographic
methods.
Furthermore,
we
highlight
potential
activity,
antioxidant,
immunomodulatory,
anticancer,
gut
health-promoting,
anti-hyperglycemic
effects,
along
with
underlying
mechanisms
action.
By
summarizing
latest
research,
this
aims
provide
valuable
insights
into
development
application
functional
foods
pharmaceuticals.
