Marine bioactive compounds : sources, characterization and applications

Bioactive compounds Marine pharmacology Aquatic Organisms Biological Agents Seaweed Cyanobacteria Functional Food Biomedicine Bioorganic chemistry Pharmaceutical technology Medicine sähkökirjat
Springer
2012
EISBN 9781461412472
"The aim and scope of this book is to highlight the sources, isolation, characterization and applications of bioactive compounds from the marine environment and to discuss how marine bioactive compounds represent a major market application in food and other industries. It discusses sustainable marine resources of macroalgal origin and gives examples of bioactive compounds isolated from these and other resources, including marine by-product and fisheries waste streams. In addition, it looks at the importance of correct taxonomic characterization"--Provided by publisher.
