Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCPNatamycinAntifungal AgentsUltraviolet RaysDensity Functional TheoryFood Preservatives
Towards elucidating the solar instability of the anti-fungal food preservative natamycin: insights from spectroscopy.
Natasha J Wrathall, Jacob Eller, Jake E Barker, Natércia D N Rodrigues, Rachel K O'Reilly, Nicholas D M Hine, Vasilios G Stavros
Published: 202510.1039/d5cp03071d
Abstract
Natamycin, a natural antifungal peptide, is widely used in food and medicine. The absorption of natamycin in the ultraviolet region of the electromagnetic spectrum, is attributed to the conjugated linear chromophore present in the molecule. Upon irra…
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