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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