Polyhydroxyphenols in Some Brown Algae

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter II
2. PREFACE V
3. Contents VII
4. Contributors XI
5. Part I. General Reviews
6. THE VEGETATION IN THE SEA 3
7. MARINE ALGAE AND THEIR PRODUCTS AND CONSTITUENTS IN PHARMACY 25
8. LIST OF MULTICELLULAR ALGAE OF COMMERCIAL USE 121
9. SEAWEEDS IN PHARMACEUTICALS AND MEDICINE: A REVIEW 139
10. Contributions and Potentialities of Caribbean Marine Algae in Pharmacology 149
11. MARINE PHARMACOLOGY 165
12. SEAWEED RESOURCES FOR PHARMACEUTICAL USES 203
13. ALGAE AS DRUG PLANTS IN INDIA 237
14. PHARMACEUTICAL STUDIES ON MARINE ALGAE IN JAPAN 243
15. Part II. Articles on Special Constituents of Marine Algae
16. ANTIBIOTIC SUBSTANCES FROM MARINE FLORA 267
17. ΑΝΤΙ-VIRAL PROPERTIES OF ALGAL POLYSACCHARIDES AND RELATED COMPOUNDS 293
18. ANTIBIOTICS FROM ALGAE 303
19. CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND THERAPEUTIC EVALUATION OF ΑΝΤΙ-HERPESVIRUS POLYSACCHARIDES FROM SPECIES OF DUMONTIACEAE 343
20. AMINES IN ALGAE 365
21. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS FROM MARINE RED ALGAE OF THE FAMILY BONNEMAISONIACEAE 403
22. USE OF BROMOPEROXIDASE, AN ALGAL ENZYME, IN THE PREPARATION OF RADIOBROMINATED PROTEINS 429
23. PARTIAL CHARACTERIZATION OF A SPECIFIC ANTIBIOTIC, ANTIFUNGAL SUBSTANCE ISOLATED FROM THE MARINE DIATOM CHAETOCEROS LAUDERI RALFS CC 447
24. ANTIFUNGAL PROPERTIES OF SOME MARINE PLANKTONIC ALGAE 461
25. Fatty Acids and Lipids of Marine Algae and the Control of their Biosynthesis by Environmental Factors 473
26. ALGAL POLYSACCHARIDES: THEIR POTENTIAL USE TO PREVENT CHRONIC METAL POISONING 525
27. Polyhydroxyphenols in Some Brown Algae 545
28. SOME REMARKS ON ALGAL CAROTENOIDS AND THEIR INTERCONVERSION INTO ANIMAL CAROTENOIDS 551
29. The Distribution of Chemical Elements in Algae 569
30. MICROBIAL TRANSFORMATION OF MARINE STEROLS: FUCOSTEROL AND ISOFUCOSTEROL 609
31. Part III. Articles on Selected Algae and Algal Products
32. The Use of Alginates in Dentistry 631
33. ENZYMIC AND N.M.R. SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSES OF AGAR-ΤΥΡΕ POLYSACCHARIDES 645
34. SIMPLE LABORATORY METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF GEL STRENGTH 657
35. USE OF THE LAMINARIA TENT IN OBSTETRICAL PRACTICE 663
36. MEDICINAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL UTILISATION OF PURIFIED “AGAR AGAR” EXTRACTED FROM GELIDIELLA ACEROSA OF INDIAN SHORES 675
37. STUDIES ON PTEROCLADIA CAPILLA CEA (GMEL. ) BORN. ET THÜR. Part I. Phytochemical Investigations 681
38. STUDIES ON PTEROCLADIA CAPILLACEA (GMEL. ) BORN ET THÜR. Part II. Pharmacological, Antibacterial and Antifungal Investigations 693
39. Lipid Constituents of the Red Alga Ceramium rubrum. A Search for Antimicrobial and Chemical Defense Substances 711
40. Contributions on the Content, Seasonality and Gelling Properties of the Phycocolloid from Three Hypnea Species from Hawaii 721
41. Studies on the littoral ecology and ecophysiology of the carrageenophytes, Hypnea musciformis (Wulfen) Lamouroux and H. valentiae (Turner) Montagne in Tanzania 747
42. Taxonómic Index 783
43. Subject Index 797
44. Backmatter 808