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Mycosporines and
mycosporine-like
amino acids: UV
protectants or
multipurpose secondary metabolites...
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radiation (UVR). To
protect from
potentially damaging UVR, the
algae provide mycosporine-like
amino acids (MAAs) that act as
sunscreen for
themselves and the...
- Phylotype A is
found more in the
shallow waters. It is able to
produce mycosporine-like
amino acids that are UV resistant,
using a
derivative of glycerin...
-
compound dimethyltryptamine many
alkaloids and
other aromatic metabolites Mycosporine-like
amino acids are
small secondary metabolites produced by organisms...
- ISBN 978-0-203-02388-4. Shick, J. Malcolm; Dunlap,
Walter C. (2002). "
Mycosporine-Like
Amino Acids and
Related Gadusols: Biosynthesis, Ac****ulation, and...
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melanins and
presence of
other protective substances like
carotenoids and
mycosporines represent p****ive
physiological adaptations which enable black fungi...
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antimicrobial components such as
lysozyme and C-reactive protein. It
contains mycosporine-like
amino acids to
protect from
ultraviolet radiation. The
slime coat...
-
Fernandes SC, Alonso-Varona A,
Palomares T, et al. (2015). "Exploiting
Mycosporines as
Natural Molecular Sunscreens for the
Fabrication of UV-Absorbing Green...
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evolved to have
compounds that
absorb UV
light and act as sunscreen.
Mycosporine-like
amino acids (MAAs) can
absorb UV rays at 310-360 nm.
Melanin is...
- gastropod's icthyodeterrent. Whitehead, K.; Karentz, D.; Hedges, J. (2001). "
Mycosporine-like
amino acids (MAAs) in phytoplankton, a
herbivorous pteropod (Limacina...
