Aysegul Inam, Tulay Oncu-Oner, Irem Deniz
Algae, which live in marine or freshwater, are photosynthetic organisms. They vary greatly in size, morphology, and degree of complexity of their body structures. Algae are generally divided into two main groups, microalgae, which are small in size, and macroalgae, which are larger in size. These aquatic organisms have rich and valuable compounds including sterols, polysaccharides, pigments, fatty acids, proteins, enzymes, minerals, and vitamins that could be used in different application fields due to their bioactive functions...
February 15, 2024: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology