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  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,722 Views
18 Pages

To analyze the effect of oligo-carrageenan (OC) kappa in the stimulation of growth in Arabidopsis thaliana, plants were sprayed on leaves with an aqueous solution of OC kappa at 1 mg mL−1, 5 times every 2 days and cultivated for 5 or 15 additio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,017 Views
12 Pages

5 June 2014

In order to analyze whether the reducing redox status and activation of thioredoxin reductase (TRR)/thioredoxin(TRX) system induced by oligo-carrageenan (OC) kappa in Eucalyptus globulus activate secondary metabolism increasing terpenoid synthesis, t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
7,013 Views
12 Pages

24 July 2013

Eucalyptus globulus (Myrtaceae) originated in Australia and has been introduced in countries with temperate weather in order to obtain wood for cellulose extraction and building purposes. In this work, we analyzed the potential stimulation of growth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,852 Views
9 Pages

20 August 2014

Eucalyptus globulus trees treated with oligo-carrageenan (OC) kappa showed an increase in NADPH, ascorbate and glutathione levels and activation of the thioredoxin reductase (TRR)/thioredoxin (TRX) system which enhance photosynthesis, basal metabolis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,390 Views
11 Pages

k-Oligocarrageenan Promoting Growth of Hybrid Maize: Influence of Molecular Weight

  • Pham Trung San,
  • Chau Minh Khanh,
  • Huynh Hoang Nhu Khanh,
  • Truong Anh Khoa,
  • Nguyen Hoang,
  • Le Thi Nhung,
  • Nguyen Thi Kieu Trinh and
  • Thanh-Danh Nguyen

22 August 2020

k-Oligocarrageenan (OC) is an effective biostimulator and a protector against disease infections for plants. However, the effect of OC molecular weight (MW) on plant growth is not fully understood. In this work, OCs with three different MWs (42, 17 a...

  • Review
  • Open Access
262 Citations
21,779 Views
27 Pages

Emergent Sources of Prebiotics: Seaweeds and Microalgae

  • Maria Filomena De Jesus Raposo,
  • Alcina Maria Miranda Bernardo De Morais and
  • Rui Manuel Santos Costa De Morais

28 January 2016

In recent years, scientists have become aware that human microbiota, in general, and gut microbiota, in particular, play a major role in human health and diseases, such as obesity and diabetes, among others. A large number of evidence has come to lig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,203 Views
21 Pages

A Marine λ-Oligocarrageenan Inhibits Migratory and Invasive Ability of MDA-MB-231 Human Breast Cancer Cells through Actions on Heparanase Metabolism and MMP-14/MMP-2 Axis

  • Rémi Cousin,
  • Hugo Groult,
  • Chanez Manseur,
  • Romain Ferru-Clément,
  • Mario Gani,
  • Rachel Havret,
  • Claire Toucheteau,
  • Grégoire Prunier,
  • Béatrice Colin and
  • Franck Morel
  • + 5 authors

28 September 2021

Sugar-based molecules such as heparins or natural heparan sulfate polysaccharides have been developed and widely studied for controlling heparanase (HPSE) enzymatic activity, a key player in extracellular matrix remodelling during cancer pathogenesis...