Biotechnological Activities and Applications of Bacterial Pigments Violacein and Prodigiosin
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DOI: 10.1186/s13036-021-00262-9
Abstract: In this review, we discuss violacein and prodigiosin, two chromogenic bacterial secondary metabolites that have diverse biological activities. Although both compounds were “discovered” more than seven decades ago, interest into their biological applications has grown… read more here.
Keywords: violacein prodigiosin; bacterial pigments; activities applications; biotechnological activities ... See more keywords
Purification of Natural Pigments Violacein and Deoxyviolacein Produced by Fermentation Using Yarrowia lipolytica
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules28114292
Abstract: Violacein and deoxyviolacein are bis-indole pigments synthesized by a number of microorganisms. The present study describes the biosynthesis of a mixture of violacein and deoxyviolacein using a genetically modified Y. lipolytica strain as a production… read more here.
Keywords: pigments violacein; violacein deoxyviolacein; deoxyviolacein produced; natural pigments ... See more keywords