Fucoxanthin—An Antibacterial Carotenoid
Fucoxanthin is a carotenoid produced by brown algae and diatoms. This compound has several biological properties such as antioxidant, anti-obesity, anti-diabetic, anticancer, and antimicrobial activities. Unfortunately, until now the latter effect has been poorly confirmed. The aim of this study was...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/8/8/239 |