Sargassum muticum and Osmundea pinnatifida Enzymatic Extracts: Chemical, Structural, and Cytotoxic Characterization

• Published in: Marine drugs Vol. 17; no. 4; p. 209
• Main Authors: Rodrigues, Dina, Costa-Pinto, Ana R., Sousa, Sérgio, Vasconcelos, Marta W., Pintado, Manuela M., Pereira, Leonel, Rocha-Santos, Teresa A.P., Costa, João P. da, Silva, Artur M.S., Duarte, Armando C., Gomes, Ana M.P., Freitas, Ana C.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland MDPI AG 03.04.2019; MDPI
• Subjects: Algae; Amino acids; Animals; Cell Line; Cytotoxicity; Dietary Supplements; enzymatic extracts; Fibroblasts; Food; FTIR-ATR; Functional foods & nutraceuticals; Galactose; Glucose; Mammalian cells; Mannans; Mannose; Mice; minerals; Molecular Structure; mono and polysaccharides; Monosaccharides; NMR; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Osmundea pinnatifida; Plant Extracts - chemistry; Plant Extracts - isolation & purification; Plant Extracts - toxicity; Polysaccharides; Polysaccharides - chemistry; Polysaccharides - isolation & purification; Polysaccharides - toxicity; Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; Rhodophyta - chemistry; Saccharides; Sargassum - chemistry; Sargassum muticum; Seaweed - chemistry; Seaweeds; Spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared; Structural analysis; Subtilisin; Subtilisins - metabolism; Toxicity; Toxicity Tests; Sargassum muticum; FTIR-ATR; NMR; Enzymatic extracts; Cytotoxicity; Minerals; Mono and Polysaccharides; Osmundea pinnatifida

Seaweeds, which have been widely used for human consumption, are considered a potential source of biological compounds, where enzyme-assisted extraction can be an efficient method to obtain multifunctional extracts. Chemical characterization of Sargassum muticum and Osmundea pinnatifida extracts obt...