
Marine Natural Products V1
Chemical And Biological Perspectives
- 1st Edition - April 28, 1978
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Author: Poul Schever
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 4 3 3 3 0 7 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 1 5 6 1 7 - 2
Marine Natural Products: Chemical and Biological Perspectives, Volume I, reviews the state of knowledge in the chemistry and biology of marine natural products. It brings together… Read more

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Request a sales quoteMarine Natural Products: Chemical and Biological Perspectives, Volume I, reviews the state of knowledge in the chemistry and biology of marine natural products. It brings together critical reviews and new perspectives for the marine research community. The book's opening chapter discusses the isolation, distribution, chemistry, pharmacology, and public health aspects of dinoflagellate toxins. This is followed by separate chapters on algal nonisoprenoids, algal sesquiterpenoids, terpenoids from marine sponges, and uncommon marine steroids.
List of ContributorsPrefaceChapter 1 Dinoflagellate Toxins I. Introduction II. Isolation and Distribution of Dinoflagellate Toxins III. Chemistry of Dinoflagellate Toxins IV. Pharmacology of Dinoflagellate Toxins V. Public Health Aspects of Dinoflagellate Toxins ReferencesChapter 2 Algal Nonisoprenoids I. Acetylenes and a Related Aldehyde from Laurencia II. Halogenated Compounds from the Bonnemaisoniaceae III. Unusual Lipids from Toxic Blue-Green Algae IV. Sulfur Compounds V. Acetogenins and Metabolites of Fatty Acids from Brown Algae VI. Nitrogenous Compounds ReferencesChapter 3 Algal Sesquiterpenoids I. Introduction II. The Monocyclofarnesanes III. The Bisabolanes IV. The Chamigranes V. The Rearranged Chamigranes VI. Other Skeletons VII. Appendix: Algal Sesquiterpenoids ReferencesChapter 4 Terpenoids from Marine Sponges I. Introduction II. Sesquiterpenes III. Diterpenoids IV. The C21 Furanoterpenes V. Sesterterpenes VI. Compounds of Mixed Biogenesis—Terpenoid Hydroquinones and Quinones VII. Carotenoids ReferencesChapter 5 Uncommon Marine Steroids I. Introduction II. Sterols with a Conventional C19 Nucleus III. 4-Methylsterols IV. 19-Norsterols V. A-Norsterols VI. Sterol Peroxides VII. Steroidal Ketones VIII. Biogenesis IX. Appendix ReferencesIndex
- Edition: 1
- Published: April 28, 1978
- No. of pages (eBook): 318
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780124333079
- eBook ISBN: 9780323156172
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