Multi-target drug with potential applications: violacein in the spotlight
The aim of the current review is to address updated research on a natural pigment called
violacein, with emphasis on its production, biological activity and applications. New …
violacein, with emphasis on its production, biological activity and applications. New …
Nano-encapsulation of catechin in starch nanoparticles: Characterization, release behavior and bioactivity retention during simulated in-vitro digestion
Novel starch-based nanoparticles from three sources: horse chestnut (HSC), water chestnut
(WSC) and lotus stem (LSC) were prepared for nano-encapsulation of catechin. Average …
(WSC) and lotus stem (LSC) were prepared for nano-encapsulation of catechin. Average …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in synthetic, industrial and biological applications of violacein and its heterologous production
A Ahmed, A Ahmad, R Li, ALA Waleed… - … of Microbiology and …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Violacein, a purple pigment first isolated from a gram-negative coccobacillus
Chromobacterium violaceum, has gained extensive research interest in recent years due to …
Chromobacterium violaceum, has gained extensive research interest in recent years due to …
Dispersibility and size control of silver nanoparticles with anti-algal potential based on coupling effects of polyvinylpyrrolidone and sodium tripolyphosphate
In nearly all the cases of biotoxicity studies of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), AgNPs used
often have general dispersibility and wide size distribution, which may inevitably generate …
often have general dispersibility and wide size distribution, which may inevitably generate …
Violacein and its antifungal activity: comments and potentialities
Violacein is an important natural antimicrobial pigment that is mainly produced by
Chromobacterium violaceum and Janthinobacterium lividum. It presents a significant range …
Chromobacterium violaceum and Janthinobacterium lividum. It presents a significant range …
PVC containing silver nanoparticles with antimicrobial properties effective against SARS-CoV-2
DJ da Silva, GB Gramcianinov, PZ Jorge… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Poly (vinyl chloride)(PVC) is commonly used to manufacture biomedical devices and
hospital components, but it does not present antimicrobial activity enough to prevent …
hospital components, but it does not present antimicrobial activity enough to prevent …
Investigating the potential use of an Antarctic variant of Janthinobacterium lividum for tackling antimicrobial resistance in a One Health approach
The aim of this paper is to describe a new variant of Janthinobacterium lividum-ROICE173,
isolated from Antarctic snow, and to investigate the antimicrobial effect of the crude bacterial …
isolated from Antarctic snow, and to investigate the antimicrobial effect of the crude bacterial …
Graphene oxide–porphyrin composite nanostructure included electrochemical sensor for catechol detection
In this study, pre-synthesized 5, 10, 15-tri (4-tert-butylphenyl)-20-(4-phenol)-porphyrin (Por)
was incorporated with graphene oxide (GO) via ultrasonication and, as a result, GO–Por was …
was incorporated with graphene oxide (GO) via ultrasonication and, as a result, GO–Por was …
Potential biocide roles of violacein
Violacein is a pigment produced by Gram-negative bacteria, which has shown several
beneficial biological activities. The most relevant activities of violacein include the …
beneficial biological activities. The most relevant activities of violacein include the …
AHL-Based Quorum Sensing Regulates the Biosynthesis of a Variety of Bioactive Molecules in Bacteria
M Gonzales, P Jacquet, F Gaucher… - Journal of Natural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Bacteria are social microorganisms that use communication systems known as quorum
sensing (QS) to regulate diverse cellular behaviors including the production of various …
sensing (QS) to regulate diverse cellular behaviors including the production of various …