Cyanobacteria as a Valuable Source of Mycosporine-like Amino Acids for Biotechnological Applications
Mamadou Chetima Maina Boukar, Kaka Kiari Boukar Kellou, Maman Moustapha Rabiou, Mai Moussa Chetima Bagana, Grema Moustapha & Mahamane Ali · Biotechnology Journal International · 2026
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic prokaryotes that appeared on Earth more than 2.6 billion years ago. They are found in many environments, including land and water, and play an important role in primary production and nitrogen fixation. However, because they need sunlight for phot...