Plentiful melanin pigment containing histiocyte‐like cells in Coats disease: Awareness avoids diagnostic pitfall
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DOI: 10.1111/cyt.13111
Abstract: Coats disease is an exudative retinal vasculopathy characterised by presence of yellow‐golden deposits in the retina and retinal detachment. Subretinal fluid drainage performed as a part of therapeutic management makes the fluid amenable to cytological… read more here.
Keywords: melanin pigment; like cells; disease awareness; coats disease ... See more keywords
Optimization of melanin pigment production from the halotolerant black yeast Hortaea werneckii AS1 isolated from solar salter in Alexandria
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DOI: 10.1186/s12866-022-02505-1
Abstract: Background Melanins are one of the magnificent natural pigments synthesized by a wide range of microorganisms including different species of fungi and bacteria. Marine black yeasts appear to be potential prospects for the synthesis of… read more here.
Keywords: melanin pigment; melanin; black yeast; werneckii as1 ... See more keywords
Melanin pigment of Streptomyces puniceus RHPR9 exhibits antibacterial, antioxidant and anticancer activities
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266676
Abstract: The present study reveals the production of dark, extracellular melanin pigment (386 mg/L) on peptone yeast extract iron agar medium by Streptomyces puniceus RHPR9 using the gravimetric method. UV-Visible, Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR), and Nuclear… read more here.
Keywords: melanin pigment; puniceus rhpr9; activity; melanin ... See more keywords
Biosynthesis, Characterization and Antagonistic Applications of Extracellular Melanin Pigment from Marine Nocardiopsis Sps
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DOI: 10.5530/ijper.53.2s.55
Abstract: Context: Although there is an abundance of several microbial phyla in the oceans actinobacteria have emerged as a major source for natural products. Streptomyces sps is the widely encountered actinobacteria. Lately, Streptomyces are increasingly been… read more here.
Keywords: melanin pigment; marine nocardiopsis; pigment; melanin ... See more keywords