Macroalgae as protein sources—a review on protein bioactivity, extraction, purification and characterization

M Gordalina, HM Pinheiro, M Mateus… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increased demand for protein sources combined with a decrease in the available land
and water resources have led to a growing interest in macroalgae as alternative protein …

A retrospective review of global commercial seaweed production—current challenges, biosecurity and mitigation measures and prospects

R Sugumaran, BS Padam, WTL Yong… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Commercial seaweed cultivation has undergone drastic changes to keep up with the
increasing demand in terms of the quantity and quality of the algal biomass needed to meet …

Chemical composition and physicochemical properties of tropical red seaweed, Gracilaria changii

PT Chan, P Matanjun - Food Chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
A study on the proximate composition, minerals, vitamins, carotenoids, amino acids, fatty
acids profiles and some physicochemical properties of freeze dried Gracilaria changii was …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in seaweed seedling production: a review of eucheumatoids and other valuable seaweeds

C Jiksing, MMM Ongkudon, VY Thien, KF Rodrigues… - Algae, 2022 - e-algae.org
Modern seaweed farming relies heavily on seedlings from natural beds or vegetative
cuttings from previous harvests. However, this farming method has some disadvantages …

Impact of pressurized liquid extraction and pH on protein yield, changes in molecular size distribution and antioxidant compounds recovery from spirulina

J Zhou, M Wang, C Carrillo, Z Zhu, M Brncic, H Berrada… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
The research aims to extract nutrients and bioactive compounds from spirulina using a non-
toxic, environmentally friendly and efficient method—Pressurized Liquid Extraction (PLE). In …

Genetic Stability, Phenolic, Flavonoid, Ferulic Acid Contents, and Antioxidant Activity of Micropropagated Lycium schweinfurthii Plants

D Mamdouh, HAM Mahgoub, AMM Gabr, EA Ewais… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lycium schweinfurthii is a Mediterranean wild shrub rich in plant secondary metabolites. In
vitro propagation of this plant may support the production of valuable dietary supplements …

Protein adsorption resistance of PVP-modified polyurethane film prepared by surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization

H Yuan, B Qian, W Zhang, M Lan - Applied Surface Science, 2016 - Elsevier
An anti-fouling surface of polyurethane (PU) film grafted with Poly (N-vinylpyrrolidone)(PVP)
was prepared through surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization (SI-ATRP). And …

[HTML][HTML] Growth rate analysis and protein identification of Kappaphycus alvarezii (Rhodophyta, Gigartinales) under pH induced stress culture

MZ Tee, YS Yong, KF Rodrigues, WTL Yong - Aquaculture Reports, 2015 - Elsevier
Environmental pH is one of the factors contributing to abiotic stress which in turn influences
the growth and development of macroalgae. This study was conducted in order to assess …

Effects of Copper and Cadmium on the Protein Profile and DNA Pattern of Marine Microalgae Chlorella salina and Nannochloropsis salina

SM Mohy El-Din, MS Abdel-Kareem - Environmental processes, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Toxicity of copper (Cu+ 2) and cadmium (Cd+ 2), as pollutants, in sea water was
evaluated using two microalgae, Chlorella salina and Nannochloropsis salina. Experiments …

Comparative Transcriptome Profiling of Kappaphycus alvarezii (Rhodophyta, Solieriaceae) in Response to Light of Different Wavelengths and Carbon Dioxide …

VY Thien, KF Rodrigues, CLY Voo, CMVL Wong… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rhodophyta (red algae) comprises over 6000 species, however, there have only been a few
comparative transcriptomic studies due to their under-representation in genomic databases …