Lutein is a xanthophyll carotenoid with remarkable applications in the healthcare sector due
to its ocular-protective, anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory activities. Currently, marigold …

Microalgae are excellent biological factories for high-value products and contain
biofunctional carotenoids. Carotenoids are a group of natural pigments with high value in …

Microalgae biomass can offer several compounds beneficial to human nutrition, including
lipids, proteins, minerals and pigments. In this sense, microalgae-based foods are already …

Phycobiliproteins, carotenoids and fucoxanthin are photosynthetic pigments extracted from
microalgae and cyanobacteria with great potential biotechnological applications, as healthy …

Lutein production from microalgae is a sustainable and economical strategy to offer the
increasing global demands, but is still challenged with low lutein content at the high-cell …

The intrinsic ability of microalgae to accumulate high amounts of carotenoids has made
them the preferred aquatic organisms of biotechnological exploration for carotenoid …

Biotechnologically produced carotenoids occupy an important place in the scientific
research. Owing to their role as natural pigments and their high antioxidant properties …

Lutein, one of the primary xanthophylls, has garnered much attention due to its numerous
bioactivities, including antioxidant, eye protection as well as amelioration or prevention of …

Lutein, a bioactive xanthophyll, has recently attracted significant attention for numerous
health benefits, eg, protection of eye health, macular degeneration, and acute and chronic …

The market-expanding lutein is currently mainly supplied by plant extraction, with microbial
fermentation using engineered cell factory emerging as a promising substitution. During …