Mário Antônio Alves da Cunha
Address:
Federal University of Technology, Paraná (UTFPR) - Brazil.
Research Interests:
Nutrition Biotechnology Microbiology Biochemistry Enzymes Applied Microbiology Antioxidants Microbial Biotechnology Oxidative Stress Fermentation.
Biography:
Research: Structure and Biological Functions of D-Glucans and Their Applications. Sulfonation of (1→6)-β-D-Glucan (Lasiodiplodan) and Its Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Potential. Exopolysaccharide production by filamentous fungi: effect of agitation and concentration of sucrose and peptone. Production of exocellular 1-3-beta-D glucan by lasiodiplodia theobromae MMPI by fermentation on soybean molasses as an alternative substrate. Gourmet blueberry and honey vinegar: production and characterization. Antioxidant and antimicrobial potential of sulfonated lasiodiplodan - An exocellular fungal 1-3-beta-D glucan produced by lasiodiplodia theobromae. (1®6)-β-D-glucana Produzida por Lasiodiplodia theobromae: Uma Revisão Utilizando a Metodologia Metotodi Ordinatio. Obtenção e caracterização de lasiodiplodana fosforilada com trimetafosfato de sódio. New heterobimetallic ruthenium (II) complexes [Ru(N-S)(bipy)(dppf)]PF6: Synthesis, molecular structure, electrochemistry, DFT, antioxidant and antibacterial potential. A Indústria de Confecção do Vestuário de Pato Branco: Aspectos de Gestão, Design, Caracterização de Matérias-Primas e Geração de ResÃduos Têxteis. Biotechnological Production of Xylitol from Biomass. Levan promotes antiproliferative and pro-apoptotic effects in MCF-7 breast cancer cells mediated by oxidative stress. Exocellular (1→6)-β-D-Glucan (Lasiodiplodan): Carboxymethylation, Thermal Behavior, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activity.