Characterization and Evaluation of the Biological Activities of Ulvan Extracted from Ulva lactuca with a Focus on the Antiviral Activity Against Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1
Maria Syndel Caroline Ribeiro Franco, Fyama Araujo da Silva, Luma Brisa Pereira dos Santos, Thais Danyelle Santos Araujo, Laís Ramos Monteiro de Lima, Bianca Maria de Sousa Dourado, Regina Célia Monteiro de Paula, Klinger Antonio da Franca Rodrigues, Gustavo Portela Ferreira, Alyne Rodrigues de Araújo-Nobre, Durcilene Alves da Silva & Anna Carolina Toledo da Cunha Pereira · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025
Aims: Physicochemical characterization and evaluation of the cytotoxic, antioxidant, antibacterial and antiviral activities of the ulvan polysaccharide, extracted from Ulva lactuca, with emphasis on its action against herpesvirus type 1 (HSV-1). Study Design: The study followed a...