OCCURRENCE AND DETERMINATION OF CAROTENOIDS AND POLYPHENOLS IN DIFFERENT PAPRIKA POWDERS FROM ORGANIC AND CONVENTIONAL PRODUCTION

Occurrence and Determination of Carotenoids and Polyphenols in Different Paprika Powders from Organic and Conventional Production

SAW Paprika powder is a good source of different carotenoids and polyphenols, which play a key role in preventing certain diseases (some kinds of cancer and cardiovascular diseases).They can also be used as natural food colorants.Organic production is characterized by strict rules, but products obtained in this way contain more bioactive compounds,

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Genotypic and phenotypic analysis of biofilm formation Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates from clinical specimens

Abstract Objectives Staphylococcus epidermidis is the primary causative agent of infections associated with indwelling biomaterials.Antibiotic susceptibility patterns, Biofilm formation capability, and screening of responsible genes in biofilm formation procedure in clinical isolates (icaA, icaB, icaC, icaD, sdrG, and atlE) were assigned as the mai

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Fabrication and Characteristics of Yb-Doped Silica Fibers Produced by the Sol-Gel Based Granulated Silica Method

Combining the sol-gel method for fiber material production with the granulated silica method for preform assembly results in a robust Galaxy A51 method that offers a high degree of freedom regarding both the composition and the geometry of the produced fiber.Using this method, two types of Yb-doped silica glass composition, that feature an excess i

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