Grand Challenges in Marine Biotechnology
This book serves as essential reading for research scientists and biotechnologists from both academia and industry working in marine biotechnology and related disciplines. The book discusses recent advances and challenges in terms of science, technology, innovation, and policy for the development of...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2018. |
| Series: | Grand Challenges in Biology and Biotechnology,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Part-1: The Promise of the Blue Biotechnology. The Marine Ecosystem as a Source of Antibiotics.- Seaweeds: Valuable Ingredients for the Pharmaceuticals Industries.- Anti-Infective Compounds from Marine Organisms.- The Marine-Derived Filamentous Fungi in Biotechnology.- Aplysinopsins as Promising Marine Natural Product Drug Leads.- Potential of Hydrogen Fermentative Pathways in Marine Thermophilic Bacteria.- Anaerobic Digestion and Gasification of Seaweed
- Part-2: The Economic Potential of Marine Biotechnology. The Global Market for Marine Biotechnology: The Underwater World of Marine Biotech Firms.- How to Succeed in Marketing Marine Natural Products for Pharmaceutical, Cosmetics and Nutraceutical Markets.- EMBRC and EMBRIC: Two European Instruments to Promote the Blue Bioeconomy
- Part-3: Supporting the Development of Marine Biotechnology. Grand Challenges in Marine Biotechnology: Overview of Recent EU-Funded Projects.- SeaBioTech: From Sea-bed to Test-bed: Harvesting the Potential of Marine Biodiversity for Industrial Biotechnology.- BluePharmTrain: Biology and Biotechnology of Marine Sponges.- ChiBio: An Integrated Bio-Refinery for Processing Chitin Rich Bio-Waste to Specialty Chemicals.- Utilization of Marine Genetic Resources: The Access and Benefit-Sharing Legal Framework.
