Ela Minasyan1,2, Armen Aghajanyan1, Kristina Karapetyan3

  • 1Laboratory of BAS Purification and Certification, SPC "Armbiotechnology" Scientific and Production Center, National Academy of Science, Yerevan, Republic of Armenia.

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概括

黑色素表现出抗菌性质,充当抗菌剂或杀菌剂对各种细菌和真菌. 这种天然化合物显示出作为防腐剂的潜力,可以防止食品污染并延长保质期.

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