The recent progress on the bioactive compounds from algal biomass for human health applications

Y Yang, SHA Hassan, MK Awasthi, B Gajendran… - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
The secondary metabolites produced by algae (including macroalgae and microalgae)
possess several human health benefits. The bioactive compounds in algae have potential to …

Human health benefits of very-long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids from microalgae

J Lupette, C Benning - Biochimie, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae are single-cell, photosynthetic organisms whose biodiversity places them at the
forefront of biological producers of high-value molecules including lipids and pigments …

Lipid profile, antioxidant and antihypertensive activity, and computational molecular docking of diatom fatty acids as ACE inhibitors

J Pekkoh, K Phinyo, T Thurakit, S Lomakool… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diatoms, as single cell eukaryotic microalgae, are rich sources of lipids, which have either
beneficial or detrimental effects on the prevention and treatment of many diseases. Gas …

Chlamydomonas Responses to Salinity Stress and Possible Biotechnological Exploitation

E Bazzani, C Lauritano, O Mangoni, F Bolinesi… - Journal of Marine …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Salinity is among the main drivers affecting growth and distribution of photosynthetic
organisms as Chlamydomonas spp. These species can live in multiple environments …

Diatom–bacteria interactions in the marine environment: complexity, heterogeneity, and potential for biotechnological applications

F Di Costanzo, V Di Dato, G Romano - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diatom–bacteria interactions evolved during more than 200 million years of coexistence in
the same environment. In this time frame, they established complex and heterogeneous …

De novo transcriptome of the diatom Cylindrotheca closterium identifies genes involved in the metabolism of anti-inflammatory compounds

AM Elagoz, L Ambrosino, C Lauritano - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Diatoms are the most diverse and abundant group of phytoplankton species and represent a
huge reservoir of marine natural products with possible application for human health …

Lipid mediators in marine diatoms

I Orefice, V Di Dato, A Sardo, C Lauritano, G Romano - Aquatic Ecology, 2022 - Springer
Diatoms are eukaryotic microalgae representing one of the major groups in the marine
phytoplankton, accounting for up to 40% of annual productivity at sea. They are widely …

Monogalactosyldiacylglycerol and sulfolipid synthesis in microalgae

G Riccio, D De Luca, C Lauritano - Marine Drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Microalgae, due to their huge taxonomic and metabolic diversity, have been shown to be a
valuable and eco-friendly source of bioactive natural products. The increasing number of …

The Clinical Promise of Microalgae in Rheumatoid Arthritis: From Natural Compounds to Recombinant Therapeutics

EA Cutolo, R Caferri, R Campitiello, M Cutolo - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an invalidating chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by
joint inflammation and progressive bone damage. Dietary intervention is an important …

The Biotechnological Potential of the Marine Diatom Skeletonema dohrnii to the Elevated Temperature and pCO2

S Thangaraj, J Sun - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Marine diatoms are promising candidates for biotechnological applications, since they
contain high-value compounds, naturally. To facilitate the production of these compounds …