Contents XXV
37.2 Lipophilic Toxins.........................................................
871
37.3 Hydrophilic Toxins .......................................................
872
37.4 Other Toxins..............................................................
873
37.5 Biotechnological Techniques Used to Study Toxic Microalgae
and Marine Biotoxins ...................................................
875
37.6 Biotechnology Application for Phytoplankton Detection,
Monitoring, and Toxins Production ....................................
879
37.7 Potential Pharmacological Uses of Phycotoxins.......................
884
References .......................................................................
892
38 Marine Microbial Enzymes: Current Status and Future Prospects
Barindra Sana ...................................................................
905
38.1 Overview .................................................................
905
38.2 Marine Extremozymes and Their Significance.........................
906
38.3 Current Use of Marine Microbial Enzymes .............................
909
38.4 Current Research Status of Marine Microbial Enzymes................
909
38.5 Future Prospects .........................................................
913
38.6 Conclusion ...............................................................
914
References .......................................................................
914
39 Marine-Derived Exopolysaccharides
Christine Delabarre-Ladrat, Vincent Boursicot, Sylvia Colliec-Jouault ......
919
39.1 In Search of New Polysaccharides ......................................
919
39.2 Marine Biodiversity......................................................
920
39.3 Bacterial Polysaccharides ...............................................
925
39.4 Applications of EPSs .....................................................
928
39.5 Marine EPSs as Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) ...........................
930
39.6 Conclusion ...............................................................
933
References .......................................................................
933
40 Sulfated Polysaccharides from Green Seaweeds
MyoungLae Cho, SangGuan You ...............................................
941
40.1 Overview .................................................................
941
40.2 Extraction and Chemical Composition
of Sulfated Polysaccharides.............................................
942
40.3 Structural Characteristics of Sulfated Polysaccharides ................
942
40.4 Biological Activities of Sulfated Polysaccharide
from Green Seaweeds ...................................................
945
40.5 Conclusion ...............................................................
949
References .......................................................................
949
Part G Application of Marine Biotechnology
41 Marine-Derived Pharmaceuticals and Future Prospects
Kalpa W. Samarakoon, Don A. S. Elvitigala, You-Jin Jeon ...................
957
41.1 Marine Bioresources.....................................................
957
41.2 Marine Secondary Metabolites .........................................
958
41.3 Marine Proteins..........................................................
961