Marine bioactive compounds:sources, characterization and applications
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Springer,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | c2012. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-1247-2 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xii, 229 p.): ill. |
ISBN: |
9781461412472 (electronic bk.) 1461412471 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | Q81 |
CLC: | Q81 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. "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. |