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Biotechnological Production of the Sunscreen Pigment Scytonemin in Cyanobacteria: Progress and Strategy

Scytonemin is a promising UV-screen and antioxidant small molecule with commercial value in cosmetics and medicine. It is solely biosynthesized in some cyanobacteria. Recently, its biosynthesis mechanism has been elucidated in the model cyanobacterium Nostoc punctiforme PCC 73102. The direct precurs...

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Autores principales: Gao, Xiang, Jing, Xin, Liu, Xufeng, Lindblad, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7997468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33673485
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md19030129