Biological activities and application of marine polysaccharides / / edited by Emad A. Shalaby.

Marine organisms have been under research for the last decades as a source for different active compounds with various biological activities and application in agriculture, pharmacy, medicine, environment, and industries. Marine polysaccharides from these active compounds are used as antibacterial,...

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Place / Publishing House:Rijeka, Crotia : : IntechOpen,, [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (328 pages) :; illustrations
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Summary:Marine organisms have been under research for the last decades as a source for different active compounds with various biological activities and application in agriculture, pharmacy, medicine, environment, and industries. Marine polysaccharides from these active compounds are used as antibacterial, antiviral, antioxidant, anti-inflammation, bioremediations, etc. During the last three decades, several important factors that control the production of phytoplankton polysaccharides have been identified such as chemical concentrations, temperature, light, etc. The current book includes 14 chapters contributed by experts around the world; the chapters are categorized into three sections: Marine Polysaccharides and Agriculture, Marine Polysaccharides and Biological Activities, and Marine Polysaccharides and Industries.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9535154648
9535128604
Access:Open access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Emad A. Shalaby.