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Handbook of Marine Microalgae : Biotechnology Advances.

Handbook of Microalgae: Biotechnology Advances offers complete coverage of marine microalgae, including biology, production techniques, biotechnological applications, economic perspectives of applications, and environmental effects of marine microalgae blooms. With contributions from world experts,...

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Author / Creator: Kim, Se-Kwon.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Saint Louis : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2015.
Subjects:
Microalgae > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Microalgae > Biotechnology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Algology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Electronic books.
Local Note:Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • HANDBOOK OF MARINE MICROALGAE BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1 - Marine Microalgae Biotechnology: Present Trends and Future Advances
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. ISOLATION AND CULTURE
  • 3. APPLICATIONS OF MARINE MICROALGAE
  • 4. CONCLUSIONS
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Chapter 2 - An Introduction to Microalgae: Diversity and Significance
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. MICROALGAE DIVERSITY
  • 3. MICROALGAE CELL STRUCTURE-A CLOSE LOOK
  • 4. MICROALGAE AS A POTENTIAL SOURCE FOR FUELS AND CHEMICALS
  • 5. PRODUCTS STORAGE MECHANISM AND GENETIC MODIFICATION POTENTIAL OF MICROALGAE
  • 6. TECHNO-ECONOMIC IMPACT AND COMMERCIALIZATION POTENTIAL
  • 7. CONCLUSIONS
  • References
  • Chapter 3 - Microalgal Classification: Major Classes and Genera of Commercial Microalgal Species
  • 1. INTRODUCTION TO MICROALGAL CLASSIFICATION
  • 2. ORIGIN OF MICROALGAL DIVERSITY
  • 3. MAJOR PHYLA/CLASS CHARACTERISTICS OF COMMERCIAL MICROALGAL GENERA
  • 4. BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS: MICROALGAE
  • References
  • Chapter 4 - Microalgae Isolation and Basic Culturing Techniques
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. MICROALGAL ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNIQUES
  • 3. STRAIN SELECTION AND SCREENING CRITERIA OF MICROALGAE
  • 4. MEASUREMENT OF ALGAL GROWTH
  • 5. CULTURE TECHNIQUES FOR MICROALGAE
  • 6. ADVANCED ISOLATION TECHNIQUES
  • References
  • Chapter 5 - Mass Production of Microalgae
  • 1. MICROALGAE SCREENING AND ISOLATION TECHNIQUES
  • 2. BASIC MICROALGAL CULTURING TECHNIQUES
  • 3. MASS PRODUCTION OF MICROALGAE
  • 4. CONCLUSIONS
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Chapter 6 - Microalgal Biotechnology: The Way Forward
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. DEVELOPMENT OF MICROALGAE CULTURE SYSTEMS
  • 3. PHOTOSYNTHETIC PRODUCTIVITY IN MICROALGAL MASS CULTURE.
  • 4. OVERCOMING BIOLOGICAL LIMITATIONS IN MICROALGAL CULTURE
  • 5. IMPROVE RESPONSE TO VARYING SOLAR IRRADIANCE
  • 6. ADVANCES IN MICROALGAL FEEDSTOCK-BASED BIODIESEL PRODUCTION
  • 7. CONCLUSIONS
  • References
  • Chapter 7 - Stability of Valuable Components during Wet and Dry Storage
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. STABILITY OF LIPIDS DURING STORAGE OF MICROALGAL BIOMASS AND OIL
  • 3. ANTIOXIDANT PROTECTION AND STABILITY DURING STORAGE
  • 4. CONCLUSIONS
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Chapter 8 - Application of Microalgae Protein to Aquafeed
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. NUTRITIONAL FEATURES OF MICROALGAE
  • 3. USE OF MICROALGAE IN FORMULATED FEED FOR AQUACULTURE
  • 4. ALTERNATIVES TO FRESH MICROALGAE
  • 5. BENEFITS AND SHORTCOMINGS
  • 6. FUTURE PERSPECTIVES
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Chapter 9 - From the Ancient Tribes to Modern Societies, Microalgae Evolution from a Simple Food to an Alternative Fuel Source
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. DISCOVERIES IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS AS A TOOL TO UNDERSTAND MICROALGAL METABOLISM FOR BIOFUEL DEVELOPMENT: A LITERATURE SURVEY FO ...
  • 3. MICROALGAE, A MILESTONE IN LIGHT TO FUEL CONCEPT
  • 4. GENETIC ENGINEERING TOOLS TO DESIGN CONCEPTUAL STUDIES: TIME TRAVEL FOR GENETIC EVOLUTION OF MICROALGAL BIOFUEL RESEARCH
  • 5. GLOBAL PROJECTS
  • 6. INTRODUCING A FEASIBLE APPROACH TO ALGAL BIOFUEL ECONOMY: CURRENT STATUS FOCUSING ON PHOTOBIOREACTORS
  • 7. CONCLUSIONS
  • References
  • Chapter 10 - Biofuel Production from Microalgae
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. MICROALGAE
  • 3. LIPID PRODUCTION
  • 4. PROPERTIES OF MICROALGAE-DERIVED BIODIESEL
  • 5. SUMMARY
  • References
  • Chapter 11 - Biohydrogen from Microalgae, Uniting Energy, Life, and Green Future
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. A NEW PARTNERSHIP THAT CAN CHANGE THE GAME: MICROALGAE AND BIOFUELS
  • 3. MICROALGAL BIOHYDROGEN PRODUCTION
  • 4. MICROALGAL CULTURE SYSTEMS: OPEN AND CLOSED.
  • 5. CHALLENGES
  • 6. COMMERCIALIZATION AND ECONOMY
  • 7. FUTURE
  • 8. ETHICAL ISSUES
  • 9. CONCLUSIONS
  • References
  • Chapter 12 - Bioethanol Production from Microalgae
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. MICROALGAE SPECIES WITH HIGH CARBOHYDRATE CONTENT
  • 3. CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM
  • 4. PRETREATMENT AND SACCHARIFICATION OF MICROALGAE BIOMASS
  • 5. FERMENTATION PROCESS
  • 6. CONCLUSIONS
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Chapter 13 - Medicinal Effects of Microalgae-Derived Fatty Acids
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. MICROALGAE AS A SOURCE OF PUFA
  • 3. MICROALGAL PUFA PRODUCTION
  • 4. N-3 PUFA HEALTH BENEFITS
  • 5. MICROALGAE AS FUNCTIONAL FOODS AND SOURCES OF PHARMACEUTICAL DRUGS
  • References
  • Chapter 14 - Innovative Microalgae Pigments as Functional Ingredients in Nutrition
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. MICROALGAE
  • 3. PIGMENTS FROM MICROALGAE
  • 4. BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF MICROALGAE PIGMENTS AND HEALTH BENEFIT EFFECTS
  • 5. NEW TRENDS IN COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS OF MICROALGAE PIGMENTS
  • 6. CONCLUSIONS
  • References
  • Chapter 15 - Application of Diatom Biosilica in Drug Delivery
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. CULTURE AND HARVEST METHODS IN DIATOM PRODUCTION
  • 3. ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF DIATOM BIOSILICA
  • 4. APPLICATION OF BIOSILICA IN DRUG-DELIVERY VEHICLES
  • 5. FUTURE DIRECTIONS
  • 6. CONCLUSIONS
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Chapter 16 - Microalgal Nutraceuticals
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. NUTRACEUTICAL: DEFINING THE TERM
  • 3. MICROALGAE: THE NUTRACEUTICAL BENEFITS
  • 4. NUTRACEUTICALS AND AQUACULTURE
  • 5. CONCLUSIONS AND RESEARCH NEEDS
  • References
  • Chapter 17 - Microalgae as a Novel Source of Antioxidants for Nutritional Applications
  • 1. OXIDATIVE STABILITY OF FOOD SYSTEMS
  • 2. ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY IN MICROALGAE
  • 3. POTENTIAL OF MICROALGAL ANTIOXIDANTS TO REDUCE LIPID OXIDATION IN FOODSTUFF
  • References.
  • Chapter 18 - Production of Biopharmaceuticals in Microalgae
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. CURRENT OUTLOOK OF BFS PRODUCED IN MICROALGAE
  • 3. OTHER MICROALGAE AS PLATFORMS TO PRODUCE BIOPHARMACEUTICALS
  • 4. PERSPECTIVES
  • References
  • Chapter 19 - Nutritional and Pharmaceutical Properties of Microalgal Spirulina
  • 1. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SPIRULINA
  • 2. NUTRITIONAL VALUES OF SPIRULINA
  • 3. PHARMACEUTICAL PROPERTIES OF SPIRULINA
  • 4. CONCLUSION
  • References
  • Chapter 20 - Applications of Microalgae-Derived Active Ingredients as Cosmeceuticals
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. COSMECEUTICAL VALUE OF MICROALGAE
  • 3. CONCLUSION
  • References
  • Chapter 21 - Supercritical Fluid Extraction of Microalgae (Chlorella vulagaris) Biomass
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. THEORETICAL MODELS FOR SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION
  • 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
  • 4. CONCLUSIONS
  • References
  • Chapter 22 - Exploiting the Molecular Genetics of Microalgae: From Strain Development Pipelines to the Uncharted Waters of ...
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. ADVANCES IN MOLECULAR TOOLS FOR CHLOROPLAST AND NUCLEAR GENE EXPRESSION
  • 3. APPLICATION OF METABOLIC ENGINEERING FOR BIOSYNTHESIS AND SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY
  • 4. IMPLICATIONS FOR REGULATORY CONTROL OVER GM ALGAE
  • 5. CONCLUSIONS AND PERSPECTIVES
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Chapter 23 - Microalgal Systems Biology Through Genome-Scale Metabolic Reconstructions for Industrial Applications
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. BIOLOGICAL FEATURES: PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND LIPID METABOLISM
  • 3. SYSTEMS BIOLOGY RESOURCES FOR MICROALGAE: MULTI-OMICS DATA
  • 4. IN SILICO ANALYSES: GENOME-SCALE METABOLIC RECONSTRUCTION AND SIMULATION
  • 5. INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS OF SYSTEMS BIOLOGY: ENGINEERING METABOLIC NETWORKS
  • 6. SUMMARY
  • References
  • Chapter 24 - Genetic Engineering of Marine Microalgae to Optimize Bioenergy Production
  • 1. INTRODUCTION.
  • 2. TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING IN MICROALGAE
  • 3. INTEGRATED "OMICS" - SOLUTIONS FOR PATHWAY ENGINEERING
  • 4. METABOLIC ENGINEERING TO OPTIMIZE BIOENERGY PRODUCTION
  • 5. CONCLUDING REMARKS
  • References
  • Chapter 25 - Genetic Optimization of Microalgae for Biohydrogen Production
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. STATE OF THE ART: PHOTOBIOHYDROGEN PRODUCTION BY MICROALGAE
  • 3. HYDROGEN-CATALYZING ENZYMES IN MICROALGAL METABOLISM
  • 4. PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND BIOPHOTOLYSIS
  • 5. METABOLIC PATHWAY ENGINEERING AS A TOOL TO DEVELOP HYDROGEN-PRODUCING CELL FACTORIES: IMPROVEMENT OF H2 PRODUCTION BY GENET ...
  • 6. CONCLUSIONS
  • References
  • Chapter 26 - Genetic Engineering of Microalgae for Production of Value-added Ingredients
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. HIGH VALUE-ADDED BIOMOLECULES IN MICROALGAE
  • 3. PATHWAY ENGINEERING OF MICROALGAE FOR ENHANCED HIGH VALUE-ADDED BIOMOLECULES
  • 4. INDUSTRIAL/COMMERCIAL RELEVANCE
  • 5. CONCLUSIONS
  • References
  • Chapter 27 - Genetic Engineering of Microalgae for Production of Therapeutic Proteins
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. ADVANTAGES OF THERAPEUTIC PROTEIN PRODUCTION IN MICROALGAE
  • 3. DEVELOPMENTS IN MICROALGAL TRANSFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
  • 4. METHODS USED IN MICROALGAL TRANSFORMATION
  • 5. CURRENT STATUS OF ALGAL EXPRESSION SYSTEM
  • 6. CONCLUSIONS
  • References
  • Chapter 28 - An Expressed Sequence Tag Database Analysis of Fatty Acid Genes in Stichococcus bacillaris Strain Siva2011
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. FATTY ACID, TAG, AND HYDROCARBON BIOSYNTHESIS
  • 3. ESTABLISHMENT OF CDNA LIBRARY
  • 4. ESTS ANALYSIS OF FATTY ACID PATHWAY GENES IN S. BACILLARIS STRAIN SIVA2011
  • 5. CONCLUSIONS
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Chapter 29 - Microalgae-based Wastewater Treatment
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. MECHANISMS OF POLLUTANT REMOVAL
  • 3. ENERGY RECOVERY AND CARBON SEQUESTRATION
  • 4. PROCESS DESIGN AND OPERATION.
  • 5. MICROALGAE HARVESTING.

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