Enhancement of the antioxidant activity and stability of β-carotene using amphiphilic chitosan/nucleic acid polyplexes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2018.06.006
Abstract: β-carotene is a natural compound with significant antioxidant activity. However, its poor solubility in water and low stability reduce its potential application. Innovative polyplexes based on the combination of amphiphilic chitosan assembled with DNA have… read more here.
Keywords: antioxidant activity; amphiphilic chitosan; carotene; enhancement antioxidant ... See more keywords
Enhancement of Antioxidant Property of N-Carboxymethyl Chitosan and Its Application in Strawberry Preservation
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules27238496
Abstract: Bio-enzymatic grafting phenolic acid to chitosan derivative is an efficient and environmentally friendly molecular synthesis technology. In the present study, N-carboxymethyl chitosan (CMCS) was grafted with gallic acid (GA) using recombinant bacterial laccase from Streptomyces… read more here.
Keywords: application; cmcs; enhancement antioxidant; spectroscopy ... See more keywords