Monascus purpureus, commonly known as" red yeast rice"(RYR), has a rich history of
medicinal and culinary use in Asia. Despite extensive research on Monascus pigments …

Considerable attention has been paid to exploring the biotechnological applications of
several Monascus sp. for pigment production. In this study, our focus is on enhancing the …

In the recent years, huge efforts have been conducted to conceive a cost-effective
production process of the bacterial nanocellulose (BNC), thanks to its marvelous properties …

The industrial production of monascus yellow pigments (MYPs) has not yet been done due
to the lack of high-quality industrial Monascus strains. In this work, we employed carbon ion …

The growing emergence of multi-drug resistant microbial strains has kept the scientific world
searching for novel bioactive compounds with specific chemical characteristics. Accordingly …

Background Natural pigments are becoming more significant because of the rising cost of
raw materials, pollution, and the complexity of synthetic pigments. Compared to synthetic …

Cordyceps militaris is widely used in China, Korea, and other Asian countries as both a
traditional medicinal ingredient and an edible fungus. This study aimed to optimize the …

Background: Calprotectin is an acute-phase inflammatory protein that is released from the
Polymorphonuclear leucocyte (PMNL). Calprotectin is used clinically widespread in the …