Generation of BSA-capsaicin Nanoparticles and Their Hormesis Effect on the <i>Rhodotorula mucilaginosa</i> Yeast

Capsaicin is a chemical compound found in pungent chili peppers (<i>Capsicum</i> spp.). In biotechnology, capsaicin has been proposed as a pathogen control; however, its low solubility in water and high instability limits its uses. The aim of this work was to study the effect of high con...

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Main Authors: Alejandro Sánchez-Arreguin, Ramón Carriles, Neftalí Ochoa-Alejo, Mercedes G. López, Lino Sánchez-Segura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/15/2800