Marine Biochemistry: Applications

This book provides the latest comprehensive methods for isolation and other novel techniques for marine product development, as well as knowledge on the biological, medical, and industrial applications of marine-derived medicinal food substances. It also explores marine habitats for novel materials and discusses various approaches for extracting and applying them, making it valuable to researchers, marine biotechnologists, and medical practitioners.

Format: Hardback
Length: 389 pages
Publication date: 12 October 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive book offers the most up-to-date methods for isolating and developing innovative marine products. In addition, it provides valuable insights into the biological, medical, and industrial applications of marine-derived medicinal food substances. The demand for functional foods with medicinal value has surged due to advancements in technology, enabling the stabilization of natural ingredients and their availability in pure forms. Marine flora and fauna contain essential elements and trace minerals that support the production of hormones in the endocrine system, promoting overall well-being and health.

The organization of the content, with contributions from experts worldwide, presents a unique entry point into the market of medicinal foods from the sea. The book explores various marine habitats in search of novel materials, expanding the research possibilities in this field.

While the exploration and exploitation of the biochemistry of sea flora and fauna have been limited, this book opens up new avenues for research into numerous marine environments. Various approaches for extracting and applying the valuable components of marine flora and fauna are discussed, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, marine biotechnologists, medical practitioners, and industry professionals alike.

The extensive information and diverse industrial and medical applications of marine substances found within this book make it a valuable resource for anyone interested in advancing their knowledge in this field.

Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032300337