Melanogenesis is a process to synthesize melanin, which is a primary responsible for the
pigmentation of human skin, eye and hair. Although numerous enzymatic catalyzed and …

Sažetak Ectoine is a compatible water molecule-binding solute (osmoprotectant) produced
by several bacterial species in response to osmotic stress and unfavourable environmental …

Streptomyces learnhanii sp. nov. MUM 203J T was isolated from Malaysia mangrove soil.
This Gram-positive bacterium produces pale greenish-yellow aerial and greyish-yellow …

A novel strain, Streptomyces griseiviridis MUM 136J T was recovered from a mangrove
forest soil in Malaysia. The Gram-positive bacterium forms strong yellow aerial mycelium …

Ultraviolet A (UVA)-irradiation induced reactive oxygen species (ROS) production mediates
excessive melanogenesis in skin cells leading to pigmentation. We demonstrated the …

Fermented broth has a long history of applications in the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic
industries. Recently, the use of fermented broth in skin care products is in ascendance. This …

Ectoine is a compatible solutes that is diffusely dispersed in bacteria and archaea. It plays a
significant role as protectant against various external pressures, such as high temperature …

Ectoine (1, 4, 5, 6-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid) is a revolutionizing
substance with vast applications in the cosmetic and food industries. Ectoine is often …

Excessive melanin production leads to hyperpigmentation disorders which results in
distressing aesthetic values. Though there are some synthetic depigmentation agents …

Norepinephrine (NA), a stress hormone, can accelerate hair graying by binding to β2
adrenergic receptors (β2AR) on melanocyte stem cells (McSCs). From this, NA-β2AR axis …