High-value metabolites, such as carotenoids, lipids, and proteins, are synthesized by
microalgae and find applications in various fields, including food, health supplements, and …

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

Many species of microalgae have been used as source of nutrient rich food, feed, and health
promoting compounds. Among the commercially important microalgae, Haematococcus …

Algae are considered pigment-producing organisms. The function of these compounds in
algae is to carry out photosynthesis. They have a great variety of pigments, which can be …

Although biotechnologies for astaxanthin production from Haematococcus pluvialis have
been developed for decades and many production facilities have been established …

Astaxanthin is one of the secondary carotenoids involved in mediating abiotic stress of
microalgae. As an important antioxidant and nutraceutical compound, astaxanthin is widely …

Microalgae are microorganisms capable of producing bioactive compounds using
photosynthesis. Microalgae contain a variety of high value-added natural pigments such as …

Astaxanthin is a red-colored secondary metabolite with excellent antioxidant properties,
typically finds application as foods, feed, cosmetics, nutraceuticals, and medications …

Acyl-CoA: diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT, EC 2.3. 1.20) catalyzes the last reaction in
the acyl-CoA-dependent biosynthesis of triacylglycerol (TAG). DGAT activity resides mainly …

Microalgae can produce lipids and high-value by-products under abiotic stress conditions,
including nutrient starvation, high light intensity, extreme temperature, high salinity and the …