Recent progress in the utilization of biosynthesized polyhydroxyalkanoates for biomedical applications–review

FI Butt, N Muhammad, A Hamid… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
PHAs (polyhydroxyalkanoates) have emerged as biodegradable plastics more strongly in
the 20th century. A wide range of bacterial species along with fungi, plants, oilseed crops …

Marine sponge-derived natural products: trends and opportunities for the decade of 2011-2020

MF Mehbub, Q Yang, Y Cheng, CMM Franco… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The discovery of natural products derived from marine sources has demonstrated a
consistent upward trajectory for the decade of 2011-2020, holding significant promise for the …

Production and characterization of medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoate copolymer from Arctic psychrotrophic bacterium Pseudomonas sp. PAMC 28620

G Sathiyanarayanan, SK Bhatia, HS Song… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Arctic psychrotrophic bacterium Pseudomonas sp. PAMC 28620 was found to produce a
distinctive medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoate (MCL-PHA) copolymer when grown …

A comprehensive review of marine sponge metabolites, with emphasis on Neopetrosia sp.

N Barzkar, S Sukhikh, O Babich - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
The secondary metabolites that marine sponges create are essential to the advancement of
contemporary medicine and are often employed in clinical settings. Over the past five years …

Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolymer synthesis by marine bacteria of the Malaysian coral triangle region and mining for PHA synthase genes

A Alsaadi, SSK Ganesen, TSM Amelia, R Moanis… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), a biodegradable and plastic-like biopolymer, has been
receiving research and industrial attention due to severe plastic pollution, resource …

Surface modification of polyhydroxyalkanoates toward enhancing cell compatibility and antibacterial activity

Y Ke, C Liu, X Zhang, M Xiao… - … Materials and Engineering, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Biomaterials for in vivo application should induce positive interaction with various histocytes
and inhibit bacteria inflection as well. Cells and/or bacteria response to the extracellular …

Microbial polyhydroxyalkanoates from extreme niches: Bioprospection status, opportunities and challenges

V Kumar, S Kumar, D Singh - International journal of biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Extreme niches are offered with unusual physiochemical conditions that impose stress to the
life-forms including microbial communities. Microbes have evolved unique physiology and …

The natural products discovered in marine sponge-associated microorganisms: structures, activities, and mining strategy

P Li, H Lu, Y Zhang, X Zhang, L Liu… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
It is well known that microorganisms are abundant in sponges, which make up 50%-60% of
the host biomass. Moreover, mounting evidence suggests that bacteria, fungi, and …

[HTML][HTML] Sponges (Porifera: Spongillida) as ecological indicators for parasitic protozoans Cryptosporidium and Giardia infective stages in freshwater ecosystems

FR Masangkay, R Manconi, GD Milanez, M Kotepui… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sponges filter large volumes of water by actively pumping it through their bodies to acquire
nutrients, while Cryptosporidium and Giardia are aquatic ecosystems' primary faecal …

Natural Product Repertoire of the Genus Amphimedon

NH Shady, MA Fouad, M Salah Kamel, T Schirmeister… - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
Marine sponges are a very attractive and rich source in the production of novel bioactive
compounds. The sponges exhibit a wide range of pharmacological activities. The genus …