
What
‘s red
alga
Red alga is a group of seaweeds
that can be obtained in many areas near Japan.
However, most of them are unused. Many red
alga are rich in protein, especially phycobiliproteins which have pigments.
Purpose
In this study, focusing on red alga
proteins, we searched for its health
function. The purposewas to lead to effective use of marine waste by
searching for added value.