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Muhammad Bilal1, Tahir Rasheed2, Ishtiaq Ahmed3

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Microbial Metabolism, School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.

Frontiers in Bioscience (Scholar Edition)
|April 15, 2017
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Microalgae are a rich source of bioactive compounds with diverse industrial applications, from food to pharmaceuticals. Further research in algal biotechnology can unlock new uses for these valuable natural products.

Area of Science:

  • Biotechnology
  • Marine Biology
  • Natural Products Chemistry

Background:

  • Algal biotechnology has garnered significant interest from research and industry.
  • Microalgae-derived bioactive compounds show potential in various bio- and non-bio sectors.
  • Applications span from food, feed, and nutraceuticals to pharmaceuticals, cosmeceuticals, and biomedical uses.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review value-added bioactive compounds from microalgae.
  • To highlight their industrial potential.
  • To identify research gaps and future directions in algal biotechnology.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of scientific studies on microalgae-derived bioactive compounds.
  • Analysis of industrial applications and potentialities.

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  • Critical assessment of current research and future prospects.

    • Main Results:

    • Microalgae possess high biodiversity and produce complex bioactive compounds difficult to synthesize.
    • These compounds have broad industrial applications, including high-value products.
    • Advancements in algal biotechnology are expanding microalgae utilization.

    Conclusions:

    • Microalgae represent a sustainable resource for valuable bioactive compounds.
    • Continued research and development in algal biotechnology are crucial for innovation.
    • Addressing research gaps will facilitate the progression of microalgae-based industries.