The demand for natural colors is increasing day by day due to harmful effects of some
synthetic dyes. Bacterial and fungal pigments provide a readily available alternative source …

Through the use of the limited materials palette, optimally designed micro-and
nanostructures, and tightly regulated processes, nature demonstrates exquisite control of …

The consumption of diet-based naturally bioactive metabolites is preferred to synthetic
material in order to avert health-associated disorders. Among the plant-derived polyphenols …

Without a doubt, in the past 20 or so years, we have achieved the power of biology in
different ways. In the present, we have many tools for developing novel technologies and …

The full potential of fungal secondary metabolism has until recently been impeded by the
lack of universal genetic tools for most species. However, the emergence of several CRISPR …

For several decades, bioactive phytochemicals have been appreciated to prevent and cure
various lethal diseases. Many studies have proven the ability of dietary phytochemicals to …

This study focused on dyeing of cotton fabric with nanosuspension of prodigiosins micelles
which was produced by the fermentation of Serratia marcescens. The average diameter of …

Aims Bacterial pigments are promising compounds in the prevention and treatment of
various cancers. In the current study, the antioxidant, cytotoxic and antimicrobial effects of a …

Global demand for biotechnological products has increased steadily over the years. Thus,
need for optimized processes and reduced costs appear as a key factor in the success of …

Nanosuspension of prodigiosins micelles produced by the fermentation of Serratia
marcescens was utilized as a novel kind of cleaner disperse dye for polyester fabric dyeing …