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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2025

Isolation, identification, and production optimization of natural functional pigments produced by

Xian Xia, Li-Yu Liu, Miao Liu, Guo-Jun Hu, Wen-Ting Li, Zi-Yi Wang, Yao Pei, Yan-He Li, Jing-Jing Li, Yan-Xiang Wang and 2 more

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Eco-phylogenetic diversity and relative pigment production in environmental Talaromyces purpurogenus isolates.International microbiology : the official journal of the Spanish Society for Microbiology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Xian Xia *Hubei Key Laboratory of Edible Wild Plants Conservation and Utilization, Huangshi Key Laboratory of Lake Environmental Protection and Sustainable Utilization of Resources, Hubei Engineering Research Center of Characteristic Wild Vegetable Breeding and Comprehensive Utilization Technology, Hubei Normal University, Huangshi, China.
Li-Yu Liu *Hubei Key Laboratory of Edible Wild Plants Conservation and Utilization, Huangshi Key Laboratory of Lake Environmental Protection and Sustainable Utilization of Resources, Hubei Engineering Research Center of Characteristic Wild Vegetable Breeding and Comprehensive Utilization Technology, Hubei Normal University, Huangshi, China.
Miao LiuHubei Key Laboratory of Edible Wild Plants Conservation and Utilization, Huangshi Key Laboratory of Lake Environmental Protection and Sustainable Utilization of Resources, Hubei Engineering Research Center of Characteristic Wild Vegetable Breeding and Comprehensive Utilization Technology, Hubei Normal University, Huangshi, China.
Guo-Jun HuHubei Key Laboratory of Edible Wild Plants Conservation and Utilization, Huangshi Key Laboratory of Lake Environmental Protection and Sustainable Utilization of Resources, Hubei Engineering Research Center of Characteristic Wild Vegetable Breeding and Comprehensive Utilization Technology, Hubei Normal University, Huangshi, China.
Wen-Ting LiHubei Key Laboratory of Edible Wild Plants Conservation and Utilization, Huangshi Key Laboratory of Lake Environmental Protection and Sustainable Utilization of Resources, Hubei Engineering Research Center of Characteristic Wild Vegetable Breeding and Comprehensive Utilization Technology, Hubei Normal University, Huangshi, China.
Zi-Yi WangHubei Key Laboratory of Edible Wild Plants Conservation and Utilization, Huangshi Key Laboratory of Lake Environmental Protection and Sustainable Utilization of Resources, Hubei Engineering Research Center of Characteristic Wild Vegetable Breeding and Comprehensive Utilization Technology, Hubei Normal University, Huangshi, China.
Yao PeiHubei Key Laboratory of Edible Wild Plants Conservation and Utilization, Huangshi Key Laboratory of Lake Environmental Protection and Sustainable Utilization of Resources, Hubei Engineering Research Center of Characteristic Wild Vegetable Breeding and Comprehensive Utilization Technology, Hubei Normal University, Huangshi, China.
Yan-He LiLaboratory for Functional Foods and Human Health, Center for Excellence in Post-Harvest Technologies, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Kannapolis, NC, United States.
Jing-Jing LiHubei Key Laboratory of Edible Wild Plants Conservation and Utilization, Huangshi Key Laboratory of Lake Environmental Protection and Sustainable Utilization of Resources, Hubei Engineering Research Center of Characteristic Wild Vegetable Breeding and Comprehensive Utilization Technology, Hubei Normal University, Huangshi, China.
Yan-Xiang WangHubei Key Laboratory of Edible Wild Plants Conservation and Utilization, Huangshi Key Laboratory of Lake Environmental Protection and Sustainable Utilization of Resources, Hubei Engineering Research Center of Characteristic Wild Vegetable Breeding and Comprehensive Utilization Technology, Hubei Normal University, Huangshi, China.
Xiao-Shan ShiHubei Key Laboratory of Edible Wild Plants Conservation and Utilization, Huangshi Key Laboratory of Lake Environmental Protection and Sustainable Utilization of Resources, Hubei Engineering Research Center of Characteristic Wild Vegetable Breeding and Comprehensive Utilization Technology, Hubei Normal University, Huangshi, China.
Jun-Ming TuHubei Key Laboratory of Edible Wild Plants Conservation and Utilization, Huangshi Key Laboratory of Lake Environmental Protection and Sustainable Utilization of Resources, Hubei Engineering Research Center of Characteristic Wild Vegetable Breeding and Comprehensive Utilization Technology, Hubei Normal University, Huangshi, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Natural microbial pigments are gaining attention for their potential in various applications due to their safety and sustainability. In this study, we isolated a high-yielding pigment-producing fungus identified as

Indexed as

cytotoxicity assaynatural pigmentsproduction optimizationpurificationTalaromyces atroroseus

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PMID40606172
PMCPMC12213815

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