Porphyra-334, a potential natural source for UVA protective sunscreens

Occurrence of UV-Absorbing, Mycosporine-Like Compounds among Cyanobacterial Isolates and an Estimate of Their Screening Capacity

Ferrán García‐Pichel, Richard W. Castenholz · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1993 · 462 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +15

Small-molecule antioxidants in marine organisms: Antioxidant activity of mycosporine-glycine

Walter C. Dunlap, Yorihiro Yamamoto · Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 1995 · 401 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Marine Biology +10

Evidence Regarding the UV Sunscreen Role of a Mycosporine-Like Compound in the Cyanobacterium <i>Gloeocapsa</i> sp

Ferrán García‐Pichel, Christopher E. Wingard, Richard W. Castenholz · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1993 · 315 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Plant Sciences +17

Ultraviolet-absorbing/screening substances in cyanobacteria, phytoplankton and macroalgae

Rajeshwar P. Sinha, Manfred Klisch, Almut Gröniger et al. · Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology · 1998 · 258 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Marine Sciences +12

The photoprotector mechanism of mycosporine-like amino acids. Excited-state properties and photostability of porphyra-334 in aqueous solution

Federico R. Conde, María Sandra Churio, Carlos M. Previtali · Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology · 2000 · 246 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +17