Fungal pigments: Carotenoids, riboflavin, and polyketides with diverse applications

M Afroz Toma, MH Rahman, MS Rahman, M Arif… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural pigments and colorants have seen a substantial increase in use over the last few
decades due to their eco-friendly and safe properties. Currently, customer preferences for …

Exploration of industrially important pigments from soil fungi

P Akilandeswari, BV Pradeep - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2016 - Springer
The worldwide interest of the current era is to increase tendency towards the use of natural
substances instead of synthetic ones. So, alternative and effective environment friendly …

[HTML][HTML] Phenolic profile and antioxidant activity from peels and seeds of melon (Cucumis melo L. var. reticulatus) and their antiproliferative effect in cancer cells

PM Rolim, GP Fidelis, CEA Padilha… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Melon (Cucumis melo L.) has high economic value and in recent years, its production has
increased; however, part of the fruit is wasted. Usually, inedible parts such as peel and …

Antimicrobial Potential of Endophytic Fungi Derived from Three Seagrass Species: Cymodocea serrulata, Halophila ovalis and Thalassia hemprichii

P Supaphon, S Phongpaichit, V Rukachaisirikul… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Endophytic fungi from three commonly found seagrasses in southern Thailand were
explored for their ability to produce antimicrobial metabolites. One hundred and sixty …

Taxonomy, chemodiversity, and chemoconsistency of Aspergillus, Penicillium, and Talaromyces species

JC Frisvad - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Aspergillus, Penicillium, and Talaromyces are among the most chemically inventive of all
fungi, producing a wide array of secondary metabolites (exometabolites). The three genera …

Bioprospecting of Amazon soil fungi with the potential for pigment production

J dos Reis Celestino, LE de Carvalho… - Process …, 2014 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to isolate fungi able to produce pigments. Fifty strains were
isolated from the Amazon soil by the conventional technique of serial dilution. Submerged …

Bacteria, yeasts, and fungi associated with larval food of Brazilian native stingless bees

ACC Santos, LDF Borges, NDC Rocha… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Stingless bees are a diverse group with a relevant role in pollinating native species. Its diet
is rich in carbohydrates and proteins, by collecting pollen and nectar supplies the …

Antimicrobial activities of culturable microorganisms (actinomycetes and fungi) isolated from Chaabe Cave, Algeria

L Belyagoubi, N Belyagoubi-Benhammou, V Jurado… - 2018 - digital.csic.es
The discovery of new antibiotics and other bioactive microbial metabolites is a priority given
the frequency of the emerging multi-drug resistant pathogenic microorganisms. Thus …

Efficacy of Penicillium limosum Strain AK-7 Derived Bioactive Metabolites on Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, and Anticancer Activity against Human Ovarian …

DS Basavarajappa, SK Niazi, A Bepari, RA Assiri… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural metabolites from beneficial fungi were recognized for their potential to inhibit
multidrug-resistant human and plant fungal pathogens. The present study describes the …

Structurally diverse secondary metabolites from a deep-sea-derived fungus Penicillium chrysogenum SCSIO 41001 and their biological evaluation

S Chen, J Wang, Z Wang, X Lin, B Zhao… - Fitoterapia, 2017 - Elsevier
Five new compounds, including a cytotoxic dimeric isocoumarin, bipenicilisorin (1), a
merosesquiterpenoid, yaminterritrem C (2), a citrinin dimer, penicitrinone F (3), a alkaloid …