Heterologous Expression and Functional Analysis of <i>Exiguobacterium</i> Algin Lyase Gene by <i>Pichia pastoris</i> by Hanwen Wu, Kai Hou, Yutong Jiang, Mingjian Luan, Yuxia Sun, Xi He, Xiangzhong Zhao

“…Algin is the most abundant substance in alga. Alginate lyase degrades algin and produces algin monosaccharides, disaccharides, and oligosaccharides, which are widely used in bioenergy, food, medicine, and other fields. …”
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Conducta alimentaria de Scarus coelestinus (Teleostei: Scaridae) en hábitats arrecifales del Parque Nacional Jardines de la Reina, Cuba by Patricia Vicente-Castro, Patricia González-Díaz, Fabián Pina-Amargós, Tamara Figueredo-Martín, Ariandy González González, Alain Duran

“…Los resultados indicaron que S. coelestinus es raspadora y se alimenta principalmente del turf (> 50 %), y en menor porcentaje de algas articuladas calcáreas. Además, en las crestas se alimenta de algas coralinas costrosas y, en los veriles, de turf largo asociado con sedimento y macroalgas como Lobophora spp. …”
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Westerdykella reniformis sp. nov., producing the antibiotic metabolites melinacidin Iv and chetracin B by Ghada A Ebead, David P. Overy, Fabrice Berrué, Russell G. Kerr

“…The isolate was obtained from a red alga (Polysiphonia sp.) collected from the tidal zone in Canada at low tide. …”
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Delimitation of Funga as a valid term for the diversity of fungal communities: the Fauna, Flora & Funga proposal (FF&F) by Francisco Kuhar, Giuliana Furci, Elisandro Ricardo Drechsler-Santos, Donald H. Pfister

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Alimentación de Girardinichthys multiradiatus (Pisces: Goodeidae) en el embalse La Goleta, Estado de México by Norma A. Navarrete-Salgado, Margarita L. Rojas-Bustamante, Gilberto Contreras-Rivero, Guillermo Elías-Fernández

“…El análisis de frecuencia resalta al alga Fragilaria con la mayor presencia en las cuatro estaciones. …”
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GREENHOUSE SYSTEM WITH FORCED AIR FLOW FOR PRE-DISTILLED KAFFIR (CITRUS HYSTRIX) LEAF TREATMENT by Chandrawati Cahyani, Vivi Nurhadianty, Aji Hendra Sarosa, Moch Fitron Muttaqin, Fahrul Huzain Hidayat, Dicky Gabriel Partogi Sarumpaet, Mellyantika Alga Safitri, Thiara Jatayuning Miranti, Naufaliyah Rifdah Rifdah

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Toxicity of Usnic Acid: A Narrative Review by Nicoletta Croce, Michele Pitaro, Valentina Gallo, Giovanni Antonini

“…Usnic acid (UA) is a dibenzofuran derivative naturally present in lichens, organisms resulting from the symbiosis between a fungus and a cyanobacterium, or an alga. UA shows antimicrobial, antitumor, antioxidant, analgesic, anti-inflammatory as well as UV-protective activities. …”
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Anti-Atopic Dermatitis Effect of Seaweed Fulvescens Extract via Inhibiting the STAT1 Pathway by Tae-Young Gil, Yun-Mi Kang, Ye-Jin Eom, Chul-Hee Hong, Hyo-Jin An

“…Seaweed fulvescens (SF) is a green alga rich in chlorophyll with unique flavor and taste. …”
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ÇALIŞANLARIN ÖRGÜTSEL MUHALEFETE İLİŞKİN ALGILAMALARININ DEMOGRAFİK DEĞİŞKENLER AÇISINDAN İNCELENMESİNE YÖNELİK BİR ARAŞTIRMA - A RESEARCH ON EXAMINATION OF THE EMPLOYEES’PERCEPTIO... by Erdal Alga, Şeyma Gün Eroğlu

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Optimization of a Sonotrode Extraction Method and New Insight of Phenolic Composition of <i>Fucus vesiculosus</i> by Lidia Gil-Martínez, Alejandro Santos-Mejías, José Manuel De la Torre-Ramírez, Alberto Baños, Vito Verardo, Ana M. Gómez-Caravaca

“…HPLC-ESI-QTOF-MS analysis tentatively identified 25 phenolic compounds, including sulfated phenolic acids, phlorotannins, flavonoids, and halophenols, with some reported for the first time in <i>F. vesiculosus</i>, underscoring the complexity of this alga’s metabolome. The antioxidant activity of the optimized extract was evaluated through FRAP (143.7 µmol TE/g), DPPH (EC₅₀ 105.6 µg/mL), and TEAC (189.1 µmol Trolox/g) assays. …”
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Bioassays and virtual screening to identify potent natural antifouling compounds from the brown macroalga Dictyota dichotoma by Ba-akdah Mohammad Abdulaziz, Satheesh Sathianeson

“…The results indicate that the crude extract of the alga inhibited the biofilm formation by the bacteria and significantly reduced the settlement of the barnacle larvae. …”
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An extreme North Atlantic Oscillation event drove the pelagic Sargassum tipping point by Julien Jouanno, Sarah Berthet, Frank Muller-Karger, Olivier Aumont, Julio Sheinbaum

“…Abstract The proliferation of pelagic Sargassum in the tropical Atlantic since 2011 is causing considerable health and economic concerns as large amounts of this brown alga arrive and accumulate in coastal ecosystems of western Africa and of the greater Caribbean Sea every year. …”
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Structure elucidation and in vitro rat intestinal fermentation properties of a novel sulfated glucogalactan from Porphyra haitanensis by Peilin Chen, Lu Liu, Zirun Cheng, Yi Zhang, Baodong Zheng, Xiaoke Hu, Hongliang Zeng

“…This study was to investigate the structure and rat fecal microbial fermentation properties of a polysaccharide fraction (PHP2) isolated from the red marine alga Porphyra haitanensis. PHP2 was characterized as a sulfated glucogalactan, with a hypothetical backbone structure of →4)Gα(1→6)G4Sβ(1→4)Glc(1→ and a side chain of Man(1→6)Glc. …”
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Dehydrothyrsiferol Against Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: Treatment Outcome in a Murine Model by Atteneri López-Arencibia, Carlos J. Bethencourt-Estrella, Desirée San Nicolás-Hernández, Rubén L. Rodríguez-Expósito, Angélica Domínguez-de-Barros, Lizbeth Salazar-Villatoro, Maritza Omaña-Molina, Francisco Cen-Pacheco, Ana R. Díaz-Marrero, José J. Fernández, Elizabeth Córdoba-Lanús, Jacob Lorenzo-Morales, José E. Piñero

“…This paper describes the use of dehydrothyrsiferol (DT), isolated from the red alga <i>Laurencia viridis</i>, in a pharmaceutical form supported on Sepigel, and the in vivo efficacy against a mouse model of cutaneous leishmaniasis. …”
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Effect of Selenate on Viability and Selenomethionine Accumulation of Chlorella sorokiniana Grown in Batch Culture by Živan Gojkovic, Carlos Vílchez, Rafael Torronteras, Javier Vigara, Veronica Gómez-Jacinto, Nora Janzer, José-Luis Gómez-Ariza, Ivana Márová, Ines Garbayo

“…The aim of this work was to study the effect of Se(+VI) on viability, cell morphology, and selenomethionine accumulation of the green alga Chlorella sorokiniana grown in batch cultures. …”
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Fucosterol Protects against Concanavalin A-Induced Acute Liver Injury: Focus on P38 MAPK/NF-κB Pathway Activity by Wenhui Mo, Chengfen Wang, Jingjing Li, Kan Chen, Yujing Xia, Sainan Li, Ling Xu, Xiya Lu, Wenwen Wang, Chuanyong Guo

“…Fucosterol is derived from the brown alga Eisenia bicyclis and has various biological activities, including antioxidant, anticancer, and antidiabetic properties. …”
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Rapid Identification and Simultaneous Quantification of Aristolochic Acids by HPLC-DAD and Confirmations by MS in Aristolochia chilensis Using a Limited Biomass by Michael Araya, Samantha García, Marcia González-Teuber

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Navigating uncertainty in environmental DNA detection of a nuisance marine macroalga. by Patrick K Nichols, Kaʻuaʻoa M S Fraiola, Alison R Sherwood, Brian B Hauk, Keolohilani H Lopes, Colt A Davis, James T Fumo, Chelsie W W Counsell, Taylor M Williams, Heather L Spalding, Peter B Marko

“…Chondria tumulosa is a cryptogenic red alga with invasive traits, forming dense mats that overgrow coral reefs and smother native flora and fauna in PMNM. …”
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ANALYSIS OF AIR QUALITY IN TELEORMAN BY MEANS OF BIOMONITORS-LICHENS by Cernat POPA

“…Starting from the hypothesis that lichens are symbiotic organisms formed between an alga and a fungus that have the ability to store large amounts of heavy metals and from the fact that their thallus can be analyzed chemically, I chose to carry out a comparative study to determine the amount of heavy metals in the atmospheric air and to compare the values found with those obtained through conventional measurements. …”
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Phytochemistry and pharmacological advances of Ascophyllum nodosum in the management of human diseases: A comprehensive review by Brijesh Singh Chauhan, Yash Pal Singh

“…Background: Ascophyllum nodosum, a brown alga, is a potential natural remedy with a diverse application for disease prevention and therapeutic support. …”
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