TY - CHAP AU - Lucía Ortega Cabello ED - Kavita Sharma ED - Kanchan Mishra ED - Kula Kamal Senapati ED - Corina Danciu Y1 - 2020-05-27 PY - 2020 T1 - Microorganisms as Alternative Sources of New Natural Products N2 - Bioactive compounds are abundant in nature, particularly in plants, which have the capacity to synthesize phenolics, flavonoids, caffeine, carotenoids, and much more. Different bioactive compounds can change or alter the life process due to their different biological activities. This book examines bioactive compounds and their sources, structures, and potential uses in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, medicine, cosmetics, and food processing. BT - Bioactive Compounds in Nutraceutical and Functional Food for Good Human Health SP - Ch. 16 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.92697 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.92697 SN - 978-1-83880-888-4 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-03-29 ER -