Biotechnology Of Natural Products

Author : Wilfried Schwab,Bernd Markus Lange,Matthias Wüst
Publisher : Springer
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2017-11-16
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783319679037

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Biotechnology of Natural Products by Wilfried Schwab,Bernd Markus Lange,Matthias Wüst Pdf

This text comprehensively covers the analysis, enzymology, physiology and genetics of valuable natural products used in the food industry that are attractive targets for biotechnological production. The focus is on the recent advances made to achieve this goal. This unique work is the first book to focus on biotechnological production of important natural products in food additives, fragrances and flavorings, and other bioactive compounds in food. The chapters offer a deep insight into modern research and the development of low molecular weight natural products. Biotechnology of Natural Products covers products in the Phenolic, Terpenoid, and Alkaloid categories, providing a full overview of the biotechnology of food additives and other low molecular weight natural products. Gene clustering and the evolution of pathways are covered, as well as future perspectives on the topic. Due to limited oil resources and increasing consumer demand for naturalness, bioprocesses are increasingly needed to meet these requirements. Novel sophisticated technologies have facilitated the elucidation of new chemical molecules, their biosynthetic pathways and biological functions. This book provides researchers with a full overview of the technologies and processes involved in the biotechnology of natural products.

Author : Satya D. Sarker
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 518 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2008-02-05
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781592599554

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Natural Products Isolation by Satya D. Sarker Pdf

The term “natural products” spans an extremely large and diverse range of chemical compounds derived and isolated from biological sources. Our interest in natural products can be traced back thousands of years for their usefulness to humankind, and this continues to the present day. Compounds and extracts derived from the biosphere have found uses in medicine, agriculture, cosmetics, and food in ancient and modern societies around the world. Therefore, the ability to access natural products, understand their usefulness, and derive applications has been a major driving force in the field of natural product research. The first edition of Natural Products Isolation provided readers for the first time with some practical guidance in the process of extraction and isolation of natural products and was the result of Richard Cannell’s unique vision and tireless efforts. Unfortunately, Richard Cannell died in 1999 soon after completing the first edition. We are indebted to him and hope this new edition pays adequate tribute to his excellent work. The first edition laid down the “ground rules” and established the techniques available at the time. Since its publication in 1998, there have been significant developments in some areas in natural product isolation. To capture these developments, publication of a second edition is long overdue, and we believe it brings the work up to date while still covering many basic techniques known to save time and effort, and capable of results equivalent to those from more recent and expensive techniques.

Author : David H. Attaway,Oskar R. Zaborsky
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1993-03-31
Category : Science
ISBN : 0306441748

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Pharmaceutical and Bioactive Natural Products by David H. Attaway,Oskar R. Zaborsky Pdf

Biotechnology may be defined as the application of scientific and engineering principles to the processing of materials by biological agents to provide goods and services (Bullet al. , 1982, p. 21) or as any technique that uses living organisms (or parts of organisms) to make or modify products, to improve plants or animals, or to develop microorganisms for specific use (OTC, 1988). In line with these broad definitions we can consider marine biotechnology as the use of marine organisms or their constituents for useful purposes in a controlled fashion. This series will explore a range of scientific advances in support of marine biotechnology. It will provide information on advances in three categories: (1) basic knowledge, (2) ap plied research and development, and (3) commercial and institutional issues. We hope the presentation of the topics will generate interest and interaction among readers in the academic world, government, and industry. This first volume examines chemical and biological properties of some natural products that are useful or potentially useful in research and in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. One chapter describes a system for producing such substances on a large scale. Biotechnology incorporates molecular biology in order to go beyond tradi tional biochemical technology such as the production of antibiotic drugs from bacterial cultures in bioreactors. Development of the technology for production of antibiotics in this way resulted from fundamental advances in chemistry, phar macology, microbiology, and biochemical engineering.

Author : Tatiana G. Volova,Debarshi Kar Mahapatra,Sonia Khanna,A. K. Haghi
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2020-11-16
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781000751376

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Natural Products Chemistry by Tatiana G. Volova,Debarshi Kar Mahapatra,Sonia Khanna,A. K. Haghi Pdf

Natural Products Chemistry: Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Phytochemistry focuses on the development of biochemical, biomedical and their applications. It highlights the importance of accomplishing an integration of engineering with biology and medicine to understand and manage the scientific, industrial, and clinical aspects. It also explains both the basic science and the applications of biotechnology-derived pharmaceuticals, with special emphasis on their clinical use. The biological background provided enables readers to comprehend the major problems in biochemical engineering and formulate effective solutions. This title also expands upon current concepts with the latest research and applications, providing both the breadth and depth researchers need. The book also introduces the topic of natural products chemistry with an overview of key concepts. This book is aimed at professionals from industry, academicians engaged in chemical science or natural product chemistry research, and graduate-level students.

Author : Vivek Kothari
Publisher : Gene-Tech Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2007-02-24
Category : Natural products
ISBN : 8189729144

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Safety Evaluation of Natural Products in Biotechnology by Vivek Kothari Pdf

The Introduction Of Biotechnology In Every Aspect Of Natural Products Research, Has Dramatically Facilitated The Potential Applications By The Industry Today. Natural Dyes, Alternative Food Ingredients And Preservation Materials And Microbial Polysaccharides, Are Only Some Examples Of The Growing Use Of Natural Products In The Industry. Importantly, The Pharmaceutical Sector Is Actively Involved In Natural Products Research, Since A Large Number Of Novel Compounds Have Medicinal Value. Although Natural Products Has The Chemical Diversity And Has Been Proven To Be Useful Templates, Their Sustainable Supply From The Original Biological Source Always Remain A Problem. Biotechnology Is Expected To Play A Major Role In The Production Of Natural Products Through Biosynthesis And Bioengineering Which Will Further Reduce The Dependence On A Large Amount Of Plant Samples And Hence Reduce The Pressure Of Reducing The Number Of Biogenetic Resources In The Tropical Forests. This Book Describes The Importance Of Biotechnology In The Search For Natural Products From Plants And Other Sources. It Aims To Provide Readers With A Comprehensive Information Which Will Help Them To Successfully Address Current Research And Application Issues In Natural Products And Biotechnology. Contents Chapter 1: Introduction To Natural Products; Chapter 2: Natural Products And Drug Discovery; Chapter 3: Genetic Manipulation And Natural Products; Chapter 4: Bioprocessing And Natural Products; Chapter 5: Enzyme Technology In Food Processing; Chapter 6: Biotechnology And Marine Natural Products; Chapter 7: Safety Evaluation Of Biotechnology Products Derived From Animals; Chapter 8: Medicinal Natural Products And Risk Assessment; Chapter 9: Safety Testing Of Medicinal Products Derived From Biotechnology; Chapter 10: Safety Evaluation Of Natural Food Products.

Author : Hung-wen Liu,Tadhg P. Begley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Natural products
ISBN : 0128217081

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Comprehensive Natural Products III by Hung-wen Liu,Tadhg P. Begley Pdf

Author : Anne Osbourn,Rebecca Goss,Guy T. Carter
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 552 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2014-04-02
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781118794609

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Natural Products by Anne Osbourn,Rebecca Goss,Guy T. Carter Pdf

Natural Products: Discourse, Diversity andDesign provides an informative and accessible overview ofdiscoveries in the area of natural products in the genomic era,bringing together advances across the kingdoms. As genomicsdata makes it increasingly clear that the genomes of microbes andplants contain far more genes for natural product synthesis thanhad been predicted from the numbers of previously identifiedmetabolites, the potential of these organisms to synthesize diversenatural products is likely to be far greater than previouslyenvisaged. Natural Products addresses notonly the philosophical questions of the natural role of thesemetabolites, but also the evolution of single and multiplepathways, and how these pathways and products may be harnessed toaid discovery of new bioactives and modes of action. Edited by recognized leaders in the fields of plant andmicrobial biology, bioorganic chemistry and natural productschemistry, and with contributions from researchers at top labsaround the world, Natural Products isunprecedented in its combination of disciplines and the breadth ofits coverage. Natural Produces: Discourse, Diversity andDesign will appeal to advanced students andexperienced researchers, from academia to industry, in diverseareas including ecology, industrial biotechnology, drug discovery,medicinal chemistry, agronomy, crop improvement, and naturalproduct chemistry.

Author : Leland J. Cseke,Ara Kirakosyan,Peter B. Kaufman,Sara Warber,James A. Duke,Harry L. Brielmann
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 632 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2006-06-23
Category : Science
ISBN : 0849329760

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Natural Products from Plants, Second Edition by Leland J. Cseke,Ara Kirakosyan,Peter B. Kaufman,Sara Warber,James A. Duke,Harry L. Brielmann Pdf

2008 NOMINEE The Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries Annual Award for a Significant Work in Botanical or Horticultural Literature From medicinal, industrial, and culinary uses to cutting-edge laboratory techniques in modern research and plant conservation strategies, Natural Products from Plants, Second Edition reveals a vastly expanded understanding of the natural products that plants produce. In a single volume, this bookoffers a thorough inventory of the various types of plant-derived compounds. It covers their chemical composition, structure, and properties alongside the most effective ways to identify, extract, analyze, and characterize new plant-derived compounds. The authors examine new information on the chemical mechanisms plants use to deter predators and pathogens, attract symbiotic organisms, and defend themselves against environmental stress—insights which are key for adapting such mechanisms to human health. Along with updated and revised information from the highly acclaimed first edition, the second edition presents seven new chapters and features more than 50% new material relating to plant constituents, natural product biochemistry, and molecular biology. The book incorporates in-depth treatment of natural product biosynthesis with new collection and extraction protocols, advanced separation and analytical techniques, up-to-date bioassays, as well as modern molecular biology and plant biotechnology for the production of natural products. Unique in its breadth and coverage, Natural Products from Plants, Second Edition belongs on the shelf of interested researchers, policymakers, and consumers— particularly those involved in disease prevention, treatment, and pharmaceutical applications—who need a complete guide to the properties, uses, and study of plant natural products.

Author : Richard J. P. Cannell
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 958 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Electronic books
ISBN : 9780896033627

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Natural Products Isolation by Richard J. P. Cannell Pdf

Natural Products Isolation provides a comprehensive introduction to techniques for the extraction and purification of natural products from all biological sources. Geared to scientists with little experience of natural products extraction, but offering even skilled researchers valuable advice and insight, Natural Products Isolation lays the foundation for the potential extractor to isolate natural substances efficiently. Its methods and guidance will almost certainly play a major role in today's natural product discovery and development.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 4266 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2020-07-22
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780081026915

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Comprehensive Natural Products III by Anonim Pdf

Comprehensive Natural Products III, Third Edition, Seven Volume Set updates and complements the previous two editions, including recent advances in cofactor chemistry, structural diversity of natural products and secondary metabolites, enzymes and enzyme mechanisms and new bioinformatics tools. Natural products research is a dynamic discipline at the intersection of chemistry and biology concerned with isolation, identification, structure elucidation, and chemical characteristics of naturally occurring compounds such as pheromones, carbohydrates, nucleic acids and enzymes. This book reviews the accumulated efforts of chemical and biological research to understand living organisms and their distinctive effects on health and medicine and to stimulate new ideas among the established natural products community. Provides readers with an in-depth review of current natural products research and a critical insight into the future direction of the field Bridges the gap in knowledge by covering developments in the field since the second edition published in 2010 Split into 7 sections on key topics to allow students, researchers and professionals to find relevant information quickly and easily Ensures that the knowledge within is easily understood by and applicable to a large audience

Author : David H. Attaway,Oskar R. Zaborsky
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 514 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2013-06-29
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781489923912

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Pharmaceutical and Bioactive Natural Products by David H. Attaway,Oskar R. Zaborsky Pdf

Biotechnology may be defined as the application of scientific and engineering principles to the processing of materials by biological agents to provide goods and services (Bullet al. , 1982, p. 21) or as any technique that uses living organisms (or parts of organisms) to make or modify products, to improve plants or animals, or to develop microorganisms for specific use (OTC, 1988). In line with these broad definitions we can consider marine biotechnology as the use of marine organisms or their constituents for useful purposes in a controlled fashion. This series will explore a range of scientific advances in support of marine biotechnology. It will provide information on advances in three categories: (1) basic knowledge, (2) ap plied research and development, and (3) commercial and institutional issues. We hope the presentation of the topics will generate interest and interaction among readers in the academic world, government, and industry. This first volume examines chemical and biological properties of some natural products that are useful or potentially useful in research and in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. One chapter describes a system for producing such substances on a large scale. Biotechnology incorporates molecular biology in order to go beyond tradi tional biochemical technology such as the production of antibiotic drugs from bacterial cultures in bioreactors. Development of the technology for production of antibiotics in this way resulted from fundamental advances in chemistry, phar macology, microbiology, and biochemical engineering.

Author : Federation of European Chemical Societies
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 377 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Biotechnology
ISBN : 0444417370

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Chemistry and Biotechnology of Biologically Active Natural Products by Federation of European Chemical Societies Pdf

Author : Natanya Civjan
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 437 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2012-05-08
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781118391822

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Natural Products in Chemical Biology by Natanya Civjan Pdf

Based on the award winning Wiley Encyclopedia of Chemical Biology, this book provides a general overview of the unique features of the small molecules referred to as "natural products", explores how this traditionally organic chemistry-based field was transformed by insights from genetics and biochemistry, and highlights some promising future directions. The book begins by introducing natural products from different origins, moves on to presenting and discussing biosynthesis of various classes of natural products, and then looks at natural products as models and the possibilities of using them in medicine.

Author : David J. Newman,Gordon M. Cragg,Paul Grothaus
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 622 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2017-09-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781351643283

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Chemical Biology of Natural Products by David J. Newman,Gordon M. Cragg,Paul Grothaus Pdf

Chemical Biology of Natural Products This unique, long-awaited volume is designed to address contemporary aspects of natural product chemistry and its influence on biological systems, not solely on human interactions. The subjects covered include discovery, isolation and characterization, biosynthesis, biosynthetic engineering, pharmaceutical, and other applications of these compounds. Each chapter begins with a brief and simple introduction to the subject matter, and then proceeds to guide the reader towards the more contemporary, cutting-edge research in the field, with the contributing authors presenting current examples from their own work in order to exemplify key themes. Topics covered in the text include genome mining, heterologous expression, natural product synthesis, biosynthesis, glycosylation, chemical ecology, and therapeutic applications of natural products, both current and potential.

Author : Csaba Szántay,Á Gottsegen,G. Kovacs
Publisher : Elsevier Science & Technology
Page : 398 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Science
ISBN : MINN:31951000463026G

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Chemistry and Biotechnology of Biologically Active Natural Products by Csaba Szántay,Á Gottsegen,G. Kovacs Pdf