Se-Kwon Kim, Department of Marine Science & Convergence Engineering, College of Science and Technology, Hanyang University, Sangnok-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.

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• List of ContributorsPrefaceBrief Biography of Prof. Se-Kwon KimAcknowledgementsVolume ISection I Algal Biotechnology1 Algae Biotechnology: Current Status, Potential and ImpedimentsSunil Kumar Sahu, Vaibhav A. Mantri, Ping Zheng and Nan Yao2 Algal Carotenoids: Understanding Their Structure, Distribution and Potential Applications in Human HealthAnkita Jain and V.L. Sirisha3 Algae CosmeticsIzabela Michalak, Agnieszka Dmytryk and Katarzyna Chojnacka4 Algal Drugs: The State of the ResearchOzcan Konur5 Algae FertilizersŁ. Tuhy, A. Saeid and K. Chojnacka6 Bioactive Polysaccharides from Marine MacroalgaeSamanta S. Khora and Pagolu Navya7 Carrageenan and its Enzymatic ExtractionKustiariyah Tarman, Uju Sadi, Joko Santoso and Linawati Hardjito8 Colloid Producing Seaweeds: Agarophytes, Carrageenophytes and Alginophytes BiodiversityLeonel Pereira9 Cultivation and Production Techniques of Marine AlgaeSubhasha Nigam, Surbhi Sinha, Arti Srivastava and Ashutosh Srivastava10 Ecophysiology of Marine Algae: Factors Regulating Primary Production and Growth in Natural EnvironmentsJesús M. Mercado, Soluna Salles and Dolores Cortés11 Epigenetic Activation of Animals, Fish, Crustaceans, Mollusks, and Plants by Administration of Dimethylsulfoniopropionate in Green Sea AlgaeKenji Nakajima12 Hydrocolloid Production of Indonesian SeaweedsMaya Puspita, Nur Azmi Ratna Setyawidati and Ratih Pangestuti13 Marine Invasive Seaweeds of the Iberian Peninsula for Value Added ProductsFatemeh Zahmatkesh, Rui Gaspar and Leonel Pereira14 Marine Microalgae in Food and Health ApplicationsRatih Pangestuti , Diah Radini Noerdjito, Evi Amelia Siahaan, Serly Sapulete and Se‐Kwon Kim15 Microalgal Efficiency for Wastewater TreatmentP.N. Sudha, K. Vijayalakshmi, D. Hemapriya, M. Saranya and Se‐Kwon Kim16 Microalgal Growth and Nutrient Uptake in Heavy Metal Polluted EnvironmentsF.M. Santos, A.P. Lopes, V.J.P. Vilar and J.C.M. Pires17 New Alternative Fertilizers Based on Algae Biomass Loaded with Metal Ions: Concepts and Applications in the Improvement of Soil QualityLaura Bulgariu and Dumitru Bulgariu18 Dynamic Modeling of Microalgal GrowthJosé P. Losa, Francisca M. Santos, Maria C.M. Alvim‐Ferraz, Fernando G. Martins and José C.M. Pires19 Recent Insights Into Algal Biotechnology: An Update Using Text Mining ToolK. Parkavi, R. Raja, K. Arunkumar, Ana Coelho, S. Hemaiswarya and Isabel S. Carvalho20 Pharmacology of Marine MacroalgaeKasım Cemal Güven, Burak Coban and Osman Özdemir21 PorphyranMikinori Ueno and Tatsuya Oda22 Potential Health Benefits of Sulfated Polysaccharides from Marine AlgaeR.M.A.C. Udayangani, G.D.P. Somasiri, Indira Wickramasinghe and Se‐Kwon KimSection II Biodiversity23 Analyzing the Diversity of Microbial Communities Residing in Marine EcosystemsPiyush Chandna, Rama Sisodia, Ramesh Chander Kuhad and Naseem A. Gaur24 Biodiversity Distribution Patterns of Marine Phytoplankton and their Main Threats (Climate Change, Eutrophication and Acidification)Soluna Salles and Jesús M. Mercado25 Chemical Ecology Driven Bioprospecting of Marine SpongesAabha Deshpande and Narsinh ThakurSection III Bioenergy26 Biomass Production from Marine Microalgae: Introducing a Biorefinery Concept for Nannochloropsis sp.Yefei Liang and Peer M. SchenkVolume II27 Harvesting of Bioenergy and Biomaterials from Marine ResourcesMd Kaisar Ali, Sajjad Husain Mir, M.K. Mohammad Ziaul Hyder and Wenmin Yang28 Potential Alternative Marine Bio-Resources for Biodiesel ProductionNathan Jubilation Chifamba, Mildred Nyamunokora, Kumar Gaurav and Joydeep DuttaSection IV Biomaterials29 Alginate Nanostructures: Pharmaceutical ApproachesSougata Jana, Nilofer Jasmin, Kalyan Kumar Sen and Sabyasachi Maiti30 Alginate OligosaccharidesMikinori Ueno and Tatsuya Oda31 AscophyllanMikinori Ueno, Takasi Okimura and Tatsuya Oda32 Biodegradable Nanoparticles for Photodynamic TherapyMohammadreza Saboktakin33 Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering – Bioabsorbability/Degradation in Marine BiotechnologyKelvii Wei Guo and Hon Yuen Tam34 Biomedical Applications of Chitin NanofibersKazuo Azuma, Yoshiharu Okamoto and Shinsuke Ifuku35 Biotechnological Valorization of Marine Collagens: Biomaterials for Health ApplicationsDario Fassini, Sara M. Oliveira, Tiago H. Silva and Rui L. Reis36 Chemical Modifications of Chitin and ChitosanMaher Z. Elsabee, Rania E. Morsi and M. Fathy37 Chitosan as a Universal Drug Delivery VehiclePartha Pratim Bose and Urmimala Chatterjee38 Chitosan Based Composites and Their Applications in Tissue EngineeringNauman Rahim Khan, Kifayat Ullah Shah, Asif Nawaz and Tin Wui Wong39 Marine Collagen and its Biotechnological ApplicationsMarina Pozzolini, Sonia Scarfì and Marco Giovine40 Chitosan–Antioxidant ConjugatesVivien Nagy and Már Másson41 Chondroitin Sulfate from Marine Invertebrates: Isolation and ApplicationsUthayasooriyan Yuvashri, Shankar Kanchana, Arumugam Abirami, Kavitha Naidu, Gunaratna Kuttuva Rajarao and Muthuvel Arumugam42 Environmental Applications of Chitosan and its DerivativesP. Padmaja and Ronak Bhatt43 Extracellular Chitin Nanofibers from Marine DiatomsOmar G. Chiriboga, Paul LeDuff and Gregory L. Rorrer44 Extraction and Purification of Fucoidan from Marine SourcesNoelia Flórez-Fernández, Elena M. Balboa and Herminia Domínguez45 Fish Collagen: Characteristics and ApplicationYoshihiko Hayashi46 Fucoidan Oligosaccharides – Bioactive and Therapeutic PotentialMagdalena M. Stefaniak‐Vidarsson, María Gudjónsdóttir and Olafur E. Sigurjonsson47 Marine Biomaterials-Based Systems: Delivery of TherapeuticsSougata Jana, Arijit Gandhi and Chandrani Roy48 Marine Collagen as a Source of BiomaterialKirti and Samanta S. Khora49 Marine Algal Polysaccharides and Their ApplicationsIrudayaraj Rajendran50 Marine Biomaterial Treasure and Biomedical SciencesGopi Suresh Oggu, Surekha Velidandla, Kranti Kiran Reddy Ella, Jayachandran Venkatesan, Amit Asthana, Se-Kwon Kim and Ira Bhatnagar51 Marine Polysaccharide-Based NanomaterialsSudip Mondal, Panchanathan Manivasagan and Junghwan Oh52 pH-Sensitive Modification of Chitosan as a Gene Carrier among Marine BiomaterialsHu-Lin Jiang, Lei Xing, Tian-Jiao Zhou, Jia-Hui Gong, Yu-Jing He, Wan-Ru Zhuang, Ki-Hyun Cho and Chong-Su Cho53 Enzymatic Production of Water-Soluble Chitosan and its Development Prospects in IndonesiaYusro Nuri Fawzya, Syamdidi and Hari Eko Irianto54 3D Printed Marine Biomaterials Composites for Bone Tissue EngineeringSeong-Yeong Heo, Gun-Woo Oh and Won-Kyo Jung55 Recent Advances on Chitosan-Based Materials in Regenerative MedicineP.R. Sivashankari and M. Prabaharan56 Ulvan in Tissue EngineeringP.N. Sudha, T. Gomathi and Se-Kwon KimVolume IIISection V Compounds57 Aeroplysinin-1, A Sponge-Derived Compound with Multi-Target Biological ActivityBeatriz Martínez-Poveda, Miguel Ángel Medina and Ana R. Quesada58 Anti-Angiogenic and Anti-Lymphangiogenic Properties of Toluquinol, a Marine Fungus MetaboliteMelissa García-Caballero, Miguel Angel Medina, Agnes Nöel and Ana Rodríguez Quesada59 Astaxanthin and Fucoxanthin: Promising Marine Xanthophylls with Therapeutic PotentialM. Barbosa, P. Valentão and P.B. Andrade60 Applications of Marine ProteasesSougata Jana, Subhamay Panda, Manik Baral and Subrata Jana61 Bioactive Proteins and Peptides from MicroalgaeJulianne Stack, Aurélien V. Le Gouic and Richard J. FitzGerald62 Characterization of Bioactive Peptide Derived from Fish MucusDeivasigamani Balaraman, Vasuki Subramanian and Edward Gnana Jothi Georgea63 Marine Natural Pigments: Bioactivities, Production and ApplicationYan-Chao Wu, Xiao-Bo Wang and Hui-Jing Li64 Marine Bioresources as Potential Source for Synthesis of NanoparticlesVijayalakshmi Ghosh65 Marine Algal Phlorotannins and their Biological ImportanceNoel Vinay Thomas, A. Salomy Monica Diyya, Dlzar Dlshad Ghafour and Se-Kwon Kim66 Neuroprotective Compounds from Marine MicroorganismsShiek S.S.J. Ahmed, K. Pallavi, P.S. Aiswarya, V. Ramakrishnan and R.S. Akram Husain67 Potential Uses and Medical Management of Neurotoxic PhycotoxinsS. Lucía Blanco, Laura P. Rodríguez, Jorge Lago, Juan M. Vieites and Ana G. Cabado68 Pharmacological Profile of Bromophenols Derived from Marine OrganismsMing Liu, Huanli Xu and Xiukun Lin69 Photoaging and Anti-Photoaging Activity of Compounds Derived From Marine OriginV. Ramakrishnan, P.S. Aiswarya, K. Pallavi, R.S. Akram Husain and Shiek S.S.J. Ahmed70 Structure and Source of Marine Natural ProductsGunasekaran Bharath, Mathiyazhagan Jayasindu and K.M. Gothandam71 Violacein and Prodiginines from Marine Bacteria: The Molecular Basis of their Bioactivities and Biotechnology for their ProductionKeiichi EnomotoSection VI Extremophiles72 Extremozymes and Extremoproteins in Biosensor ApplicationsNamasivayam Vasudevan and Annamalai Jayshree73 Chitosan as Anticancer Compound and Nanoparticulate Matrix for Cancer TherapeuticsAsif Nawaz and Tin Wui Wong74 Marine Extremophiles: Adaptations and Biotechnological ApplicationsPrashakha J. Shukla, Vaibhav D. Bhatt, Jayaraman Suriya and Chandrashekar MootapallySection VII Genomics75 Algal Genomics: The State of the ResearchOzcan Konur76 Advancements in Bioinformatics and Role in Marine Genomics and MetagenomicsNeelam M. Nathani, Ananya Mitra, Chandrashekar Mootapally and Ramesh K. Kothari77 Current Advances in Biotechnology of Marine MicroalgaeChun Wan, Bailing Chen, Xinqing Zhao and Fengwu Bai78 Expanding Metabolomics Applications to Address Issues in Marine Ecology and Natural Products ChemistrySara E. Ali and Mohamed A. Farag79 Fish GenomicsYu Huang, Chao Bian, Yulu Liu, Xinxin You, Hui Yu, Yunhai Yi, Bing Xie and Qiong Shi80 Genomic and Proteomics in Pharmaceutical Products Development and Biological Applications of Marine DerivativesAbdul Bakrudeen Ali Ahmed, Mohaddeseh Adel, Pegah Karimi, Taha Mahmoudi, Reza Farzinebrahimi and Ram Arun Kumar81 “OMICS” Techniques – Applications and Future PerspectivesAathira Maikkara, Samiha Tabassum Ghori, Vishaalini Kamali and Ayyavu Mahesh82 Role of Metagenomics in Exploring Marine Microbiomes: Current Status and ImplicationsChandrashekar Mootapally, Neelam Mustakali Nathani, Solly Solomon, Bharathiraja Subramanian and Indra Ramjibhai Gadhvi83 Recent Advances in the Transcriptomics of SeaweedsBhakti Tanna and Avinash Mishra84 Transcriptomics in AquacultureD. InbakandanSection VIII Microbiology85 Degradation and Modification of Alginate by Enzymes in Marine OrganismsAkira Inoue86 Actinobacteria in Marine Environments: From Terrigenous Origin to Adapted Functional DiversityD.I. Kurtbӧke, T. Okazaki and G. Vobis87 Biotransformation of Flavonoids by Terrestrial and Marine MicroorganismsIara Lisboa de Matos, Marcia Nitschke, Luís Joaquim Pina da Fonseca and André Luiz Meleiro PortoVolume IV88 Culture-independent Approach-based Mangrove Microbial Ecology StudiesDinesh Sanka Loganathachetti, Anbu Poosakkannu and Sundararaman Muthuraman89 Challenges and Triumphs to Genomics-based Microbial Agarase Enzyme Innovations and Applications from Marine EcosystemsPallaval Veera Bramhachari, G. Mohana Sheela and A.M.V.N. Prathyusha90 Desert Actinobacteria: New Promising Source for Natural Product Search and DiscoveryKrishnasamy Nithya, Chinnasamy Muthukumar, Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai, Arunachalam Chinnathambi, Sulaiman Ali Alharbi, Naiyf S. Alharbi and Nooruddin Thajuddin91 Halophilic Bacteria in the Food IndustryAshokkumar Sekar and Keun Kim92 Influence of Pretreatment Time in the Sugarcane Bagasse Saccharification by Cellulase Complex Produced by Marine FungiDarlisson A. Santos, Marcelo M. Oliveira, Antonio Aprigio S. Curvelo, Luis P. Fonseca and André Luiz M. Porto93 Marine Actinobacteria as a Source for Emerging BiopharmaceuticalsKamala, K., P. Sivaperumal, S. Manjunath Kamath, W. Richard Thilagaraj and R. Rajaram94 Marine Bacteria as a Rich Source of Glycosaminoglycan-degrading EnzymesQingdong Zhang, Lin Wei, Jingwen Guan, Kazuyuki Sugahara and Fuchuan Li95 Marine CyanobacteriaAmr Badary and Koji Sode96 Marine Fungi as a Source of Natural ProductsKustiariyah Tarman97 Marine Cyanobacteria: Applications in Food, Energy, and PharmaceuticalsPhuong Uyen Le, Thanh Sang Vo and Se-Kwon Kim98 Medicinal Drug-related Bioactive Agents from Marine FungiKandasamy Saravanakumar, Narayanasamy Rajendren, Kandasamy Kathiresan and Myeong-Hyeon Wang99 Mangrove Diversity Assessment by Molecular Markers: An OverviewM. Karuppaiya, S. Balamurugan, K. Sivakumar and K. Kathiresan100 Bioremediation Process by Marine MicroorganismsK. Mohanrasu, R. Guru Raj Rao, Rathinam Raja and A. Arun101 Marine Photosynthetic Microorganisms: Valuable Compound Production and Bioenergy ApplicationsShailendra P. Singh and Rajeshwar P. Sinha102 Microbial Fermentation for Algal Fertilizer ProductionMingpeng Wang, Peisheng Yan and Xuejiang Wang103 Non-ribosomal Peptides from Marine-derived Fungi: Chemistry, Bioactivity, and BiosynthesisFayrouz El Maddah, Gabriele M. König and Katja M. Fisch104 Production of Industrial Important Enzymes from Marine IsolatesAshokkumar Sekar and Keun Kim105 The Underexploited Bacterial Symbionts of Marine Invertebrates as the Potential Sources of Marine CarotenoidsOcky Karna Radjasa and Agus Sabdono106 Tropical Marine Cyanobacterium Lyngbya sordida Producing Toxic Octacosa–1,27-diene Induces Coagulative Hepatic Necrosis and Progressive Glomerulonephritis in Mus musculusM. Nagarajan, V. Maruthanayagam, K. Meenakshi Sundaram and M. Sundararaman107 Nanogram and Nanomolar Active Marine Antiplasmodial AntibioticsNagarajan Manivel, Sanjeev Kumar Shukla and Sundararaman Muthuraman108 Polyketide Synthase from Marine SpongeSiswa Setyahadi109 Perspectives for Novel Enzyme Discovery from Marine Environments through Genome Mining and MetagenomicsPallaval Veera Bramhachari, G. Mohana Sheela and Thadikamala SatishSection IX Pharmaceutical Development110 Antibacterial Activity of Seaweed-ZnO CompositesDr. S. Thambidurai and Dr. R. Pandimurugan111 Antifungal and Antibacterial Agents from Marine OrganismsRajan Rajabalaya and Sheba Rani David112 Trends in Development of Marine-based Anti-inflammatory PharmaceuticalsD. Buddika O. Malaweera and Niluni M. Wijesundara113 Ascidians: A Potential Resource for Pharmaceutical DevelopmentVelusamy Arumugam, Manigandan Venkatesan, Karthik Ramachandran, Umamaheswari Sundaresan and Saravanan Ramachandran114 Chitosan and its Derivatives as Potential BiomaterialsDai-Hung Ngo, Thanh-Sang Vo, Dai-Nghiep Ngo, Nguyen Thi Lien Thuong and Se-Kwon Kim115 Cytotoxic and Antitumor Compounds from Marine InvertebratesHarika Atmaca Ilhan and Çisil Çamli Pulat116 Marine-derived Potential Anti-inflammatory AgentsMaushmi S. Kumar and Vandana B. Patravale117 Marine-derived Pharmaceuticals for Oncotherapy: Clinical Trial and FDA-approved CompoundsRashmi H. Prabhu and Vandana B. Patravale118 Marine-origin Polysaccharides for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine: Chitosan and Fucoidan as Illustrative ExamplesLara L. Reys, Simone S. Silva, Catarina Oliveira, Rita Lopez-Cebral, Nuno M. Neves, Albino Martins, Joaquim M. Oliveira, Tiago H. Silva and Rui L. Reis119 Novel Marine Sources of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods: The Marine Crustacean Krill, Macro‐ and MicroalgaeJanet Tou, Christopher Oldaker and Yvonne V. YuanVolume V120 Marine Algal-derived Pharmaceuticals: Potential Anticancer AgentsSanith Cheriyamundath and V.L. Sirisha121 Marine Source-derived Anti-HIV TherapeuticsAmit G. Mirani, Tanvi K. Shah and Vandana B. Patravale122 Marine Biopharmaceuticals – A Retrospective of Molecular MechanismsSamiha Tabassum Ghori, Vishaalini Kamali Raja, Uthira Muralitharan, Aathira Maikkara and Ayyavu Mahesh123 Chitosan and Trimethyl Chitosan (TMC) as Drug Absorption Enhancers: Moving Forward toward Clinical AcceptanceBerglind Eva BenediktsdóttirSection X Seafood Science124 Application of Local Proteases to Produce Fish Protein Hydrolysate (FPH) in IndonesiaYusro Nuri Fawzya and Ekowati Chasanah125 Allergic Risks Associated with SeafoodSamanta S. Khora126 Applications of Biotechnology in Seafood Production and ProcessingC.S. Ranadheera, P.H.P. Prasanna and J.K. Vidanarachchi127 Dielectric Properties of Selected Seafood and their ProductsL.T. Nguyen, I. Ahmad and N.Y. Jayanath128 Health Risk Assessment for Radionuclide Contamination in SeafoodP. Sivaperumal, P. Kumar, K. Kamala, Ajit. A. Ambekar, K. Ponnusamy, R. Rajaram and A.K. Pal129 Indonesian Traditional Fermented Fish Ikan Peda: Processing, Quality, and Utilization ImprovementsGiyatmi and Hari Eko Irianto,130 Improvements in Seafood Products through Recent Technological Advancements in Seafood ProcessingUpani Pinnaduwa, Eresha Mendis and Se-Kwon Kim131 Seafood in the Human Diet for Better Nutrition and HealthChathurika Jayasekara, Eresha Mendis and Se-Kwon Kim,132 Seafood By-products: A New Way from Waste to High Added Value in Pharmaceuticals and CosmeticsNgo Dang Nghia133 Seafood as Source of Protein-based Functional FoodsRahmi Nurdiani, Asep Awaludin Prihanto and Muhamad Firdaus134 Stress in Fish and Application of Carotenoid for Aquafeed as an Antistress SupplementToshiki Nakano135 Recovery of Bioactive Components from Seafood By-products toward Zero-waste ProcessingTrang Si Trung, Nguyen Van Hoa, Pham Thi Dan Phuong, Nguyen Cong Minh, Nguyen Thi Hong Mai, Hoang Ngoc Cuong, Phan Thanh Loc and Willem Frans Stevens136 Traditional and Novel Seafood Processing Techniques Targeting Human Health PromotionHarshani Nadeeshani, Niranjan Rajapakse and Se-Kwon Kim137 The Potential of Developing Additives from Marine Bioresources for the Food IndustryShachini Karunarathne, Eresha Mendis and Se-Kwon Kim138 Applications of Flow Cytometry in Marine BiotechnologyTeresa Lopes da Silva and Alberto ReisSection XI Tools for Marine Biotechnology139 Bioremediation of Marine Effluents and EnvironmentsJ. Paniagua-Michel140 Bioremediation: A Promising Xenobiotics Cleanup TechniqueThandapani Gomathi, M. Saranya, E. Radha, K. Vijayalakshmi, P. Supriya Prasad and P.N. Sudha141 Future of Mariculture with the Advent of Modern Biotechnology ToolsDr. T. Charles John Bhaskar142 In Silico Techniques Used in Marine Biology Research: An OverviewJitendra Narayan and Rahul Agarwal143 Innovative Alternative Technology for Fucoxanthin RecoveryEvi Amelia Siahaan and Byung Soo Chun144 Marine Microorganisms: Tools for Radionuclide BioremediationP. Sivaperumal, K. Kamala, S. Manjunath Kamath, P. Kumar, R. Rajaram and W. Richard Thilagaraj145 Transgenic Fish Technology: Principle and ApplicationThomas T. Chen and Maria J. Chen146 Reproductive Processes of Marine Animals as Biomarker for Environmental Stress ImpactAlessandra Gallo and Elisabetta TostiIndex

Se-Kwon Kim, Department of Marine Science & Convergence Engineering, College of Science and Technology, Hanyang University, Sangnok-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.

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• List of ContributorsPrefaceBrief Biography of Prof. Se-Kwon KimAcknowledgementsVolume ISection I Algal Biotechnology1 Algae Biotechnology: Current Status, Potential and ImpedimentsSunil Kumar Sahu, Vaibhav A. Mantri, Ping Zheng and Nan Yao2 Algal Carotenoids: Understanding Their Structure, Distribution and Potential Applications in Human HealthAnkita Jain and V.L. Sirisha3 Algae CosmeticsIzabela Michalak, Agnieszka Dmytryk and Katarzyna Chojnacka4 Algal Drugs: The State of the ResearchOzcan Konur5 Algae FertilizersŁ. Tuhy, A. Saeid and K. Chojnacka6 Bioactive Polysaccharides from Marine MacroalgaeSamanta S. Khora and Pagolu Navya7 Carrageenan and its Enzymatic ExtractionKustiariyah Tarman, Uju Sadi, Joko Santoso and Linawati Hardjito8 Colloid Producing Seaweeds: Agarophytes, Carrageenophytes and Alginophytes BiodiversityLeonel Pereira9 Cultivation and Production Techniques of Marine AlgaeSubhasha Nigam, Surbhi Sinha, Arti Srivastava and Ashutosh Srivastava10 Ecophysiology of Marine Algae: Factors Regulating Primary Production and Growth in Natural EnvironmentsJesús M. Mercado, Soluna Salles and Dolores Cortés11 Epigenetic Activation of Animals, Fish, Crustaceans, Mollusks, and Plants by Administration of Dimethylsulfoniopropionate in Green Sea AlgaeKenji Nakajima12 Hydrocolloid Production of Indonesian SeaweedsMaya Puspita, Nur Azmi Ratna Setyawidati and Ratih Pangestuti13 Marine Invasive Seaweeds of the Iberian Peninsula for Value Added ProductsFatemeh Zahmatkesh, Rui Gaspar and Leonel Pereira14 Marine Microalgae in Food and Health ApplicationsRatih Pangestuti , Diah Radini Noerdjito, Evi Amelia Siahaan, Serly Sapulete and Se‐Kwon Kim15 Microalgal Efficiency for Wastewater TreatmentP.N. Sudha, K. Vijayalakshmi, D. Hemapriya, M. Saranya and Se‐Kwon Kim16 Microalgal Growth and Nutrient Uptake in Heavy Metal Polluted EnvironmentsF.M. Santos, A.P. Lopes, V.J.P. Vilar and J.C.M. Pires17 New Alternative Fertilizers Based on Algae Biomass Loaded with Metal Ions: Concepts and Applications in the Improvement of Soil QualityLaura Bulgariu and Dumitru Bulgariu18 Dynamic Modeling of Microalgal GrowthJosé P. Losa, Francisca M. Santos, Maria C.M. Alvim‐Ferraz, Fernando G. Martins and José C.M. Pires19 Recent Insights Into Algal Biotechnology: An Update Using Text Mining ToolK. Parkavi, R. Raja, K. Arunkumar, Ana Coelho, S. Hemaiswarya and Isabel S. Carvalho20 Pharmacology of Marine MacroalgaeKasım Cemal Güven, Burak Coban and Osman Özdemir21 PorphyranMikinori Ueno and Tatsuya Oda22 Potential Health Benefits of Sulfated Polysaccharides from Marine AlgaeR.M.A.C. Udayangani, G.D.P. Somasiri, Indira Wickramasinghe and Se‐Kwon KimSection II Biodiversity23 Analyzing the Diversity of Microbial Communities Residing in Marine EcosystemsPiyush Chandna, Rama Sisodia, Ramesh Chander Kuhad and Naseem A. Gaur24 Biodiversity Distribution Patterns of Marine Phytoplankton and their Main Threats (Climate Change, Eutrophication and Acidification)Soluna Salles and Jesús M. Mercado25 Chemical Ecology Driven Bioprospecting of Marine SpongesAabha Deshpande and Narsinh ThakurSection III Bioenergy26 Biomass Production from Marine Microalgae: Introducing a Biorefinery Concept for Nannochloropsis sp.Yefei Liang and Peer M. SchenkVolume II27 Harvesting of Bioenergy and Biomaterials from Marine ResourcesMd Kaisar Ali, Sajjad Husain Mir, M.K. Mohammad Ziaul Hyder and Wenmin Yang28 Potential Alternative Marine Bio-Resources for Biodiesel ProductionNathan Jubilation Chifamba, Mildred Nyamunokora, Kumar Gaurav and Joydeep DuttaSection IV Biomaterials29 Alginate Nanostructures: Pharmaceutical ApproachesSougata Jana, Nilofer Jasmin, Kalyan Kumar Sen and Sabyasachi Maiti30 Alginate OligosaccharidesMikinori Ueno and Tatsuya Oda31 AscophyllanMikinori Ueno, Takasi Okimura and Tatsuya Oda32 Biodegradable Nanoparticles for Photodynamic TherapyMohammadreza Saboktakin33 Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering – Bioabsorbability/Degradation in Marine BiotechnologyKelvii Wei Guo and Hon Yuen Tam34 Biomedical Applications of Chitin NanofibersKazuo Azuma, Yoshiharu Okamoto and Shinsuke Ifuku35 Biotechnological Valorization of Marine Collagens: Biomaterials for Health ApplicationsDario Fassini, Sara M. Oliveira, Tiago H. Silva and Rui L. Reis36 Chemical Modifications of Chitin and ChitosanMaher Z. Elsabee, Rania E. Morsi and M. Fathy37 Chitosan as a Universal Drug Delivery VehiclePartha Pratim Bose and Urmimala Chatterjee38 Chitosan Based Composites and Their Applications in Tissue EngineeringNauman Rahim Khan, Kifayat Ullah Shah, Asif Nawaz and Tin Wui Wong39 Marine Collagen and its Biotechnological ApplicationsMarina Pozzolini, Sonia Scarfì and Marco Giovine40 Chitosan–Antioxidant ConjugatesVivien Nagy and Már Másson41 Chondroitin Sulfate from Marine Invertebrates: Isolation and ApplicationsUthayasooriyan Yuvashri, Shankar Kanchana, Arumugam Abirami, Kavitha Naidu, Gunaratna Kuttuva Rajarao and Muthuvel Arumugam42 Environmental Applications of Chitosan and its DerivativesP. Padmaja and Ronak Bhatt43 Extracellular Chitin Nanofibers from Marine DiatomsOmar G. Chiriboga, Paul LeDuff and Gregory L. Rorrer44 Extraction and Purification of Fucoidan from Marine SourcesNoelia Flórez-Fernández, Elena M. Balboa and Herminia Domínguez45 Fish Collagen: Characteristics and ApplicationYoshihiko Hayashi46 Fucoidan Oligosaccharides – Bioactive and Therapeutic PotentialMagdalena M. Stefaniak‐Vidarsson, María Gudjónsdóttir and Olafur E. Sigurjonsson47 Marine Biomaterials-Based Systems: Delivery of TherapeuticsSougata Jana, Arijit Gandhi and Chandrani Roy48 Marine Collagen as a Source of BiomaterialKirti and Samanta S. Khora49 Marine Algal Polysaccharides and Their ApplicationsIrudayaraj Rajendran50 Marine Biomaterial Treasure and Biomedical SciencesGopi Suresh Oggu, Surekha Velidandla, Kranti Kiran Reddy Ella, Jayachandran Venkatesan, Amit Asthana, Se-Kwon Kim and Ira Bhatnagar51 Marine Polysaccharide-Based NanomaterialsSudip Mondal, Panchanathan Manivasagan and Junghwan Oh52 pH-Sensitive Modification of Chitosan as a Gene Carrier among Marine BiomaterialsHu-Lin Jiang, Lei Xing, Tian-Jiao Zhou, Jia-Hui Gong, Yu-Jing He, Wan-Ru Zhuang, Ki-Hyun Cho and Chong-Su Cho53 Enzymatic Production of Water-Soluble Chitosan and its Development Prospects in IndonesiaYusro Nuri Fawzya, Syamdidi and Hari Eko Irianto54 3D Printed Marine Biomaterials Composites for Bone Tissue EngineeringSeong-Yeong Heo, Gun-Woo Oh and Won-Kyo Jung55 Recent Advances on Chitosan-Based Materials in Regenerative MedicineP.R. Sivashankari and M. Prabaharan56 Ulvan in Tissue EngineeringP.N. Sudha, T. Gomathi and Se-Kwon KimVolume IIISection V Compounds57 Aeroplysinin-1, A Sponge-Derived Compound with Multi-Target Biological ActivityBeatriz Martínez-Poveda, Miguel Ángel Medina and Ana R. Quesada58 Anti-Angiogenic and Anti-Lymphangiogenic Properties of Toluquinol, a Marine Fungus MetaboliteMelissa García-Caballero, Miguel Angel Medina, Agnes Nöel and Ana Rodríguez Quesada59 Astaxanthin and Fucoxanthin: Promising Marine Xanthophylls with Therapeutic PotentialM. Barbosa, P. Valentão and P.B. Andrade60 Applications of Marine ProteasesSougata Jana, Subhamay Panda, Manik Baral and Subrata Jana61 Bioactive Proteins and Peptides from MicroalgaeJulianne Stack, Aurélien V. Le Gouic and Richard J. FitzGerald62 Characterization of Bioactive Peptide Derived from Fish MucusDeivasigamani Balaraman, Vasuki Subramanian and Edward Gnana Jothi Georgea63 Marine Natural Pigments: Bioactivities, Production and ApplicationYan-Chao Wu, Xiao-Bo Wang and Hui-Jing Li64 Marine Bioresources as Potential Source for Synthesis of NanoparticlesVijayalakshmi Ghosh65 Marine Algal Phlorotannins and their Biological ImportanceNoel Vinay Thomas, A. Salomy Monica Diyya, Dlzar Dlshad Ghafour and Se-Kwon Kim66 Neuroprotective Compounds from Marine MicroorganismsShiek S.S.J. Ahmed, K. Pallavi, P.S. Aiswarya, V. Ramakrishnan and R.S. Akram Husain67 Potential Uses and Medical Management of Neurotoxic PhycotoxinsS. Lucía Blanco, Laura P. Rodríguez, Jorge Lago, Juan M. Vieites and Ana G. Cabado68 Pharmacological Profile of Bromophenols Derived from Marine OrganismsMing Liu, Huanli Xu and Xiukun Lin69 Photoaging and Anti-Photoaging Activity of Compounds Derived From Marine OriginV. Ramakrishnan, P.S. Aiswarya, K. Pallavi, R.S. Akram Husain and Shiek S.S.J. Ahmed70 Structure and Source of Marine Natural ProductsGunasekaran Bharath, Mathiyazhagan Jayasindu and K.M. Gothandam71 Violacein and Prodiginines from Marine Bacteria: The Molecular Basis of their Bioactivities and Biotechnology for their ProductionKeiichi EnomotoSection VI Extremophiles72 Extremozymes and Extremoproteins in Biosensor ApplicationsNamasivayam Vasudevan and Annamalai Jayshree73 Chitosan as Anticancer Compound and Nanoparticulate Matrix for Cancer TherapeuticsAsif Nawaz and Tin Wui Wong74 Marine Extremophiles: Adaptations and Biotechnological ApplicationsPrashakha J. Shukla, Vaibhav D. Bhatt, Jayaraman Suriya and Chandrashekar MootapallySection VII Genomics75 Algal Genomics: The State of the ResearchOzcan Konur76 Advancements in Bioinformatics and Role in Marine Genomics and MetagenomicsNeelam M. Nathani, Ananya Mitra, Chandrashekar Mootapally and Ramesh K. Kothari77 Current Advances in Biotechnology of Marine MicroalgaeChun Wan, Bailing Chen, Xinqing Zhao and Fengwu Bai78 Expanding Metabolomics Applications to Address Issues in Marine Ecology and Natural Products ChemistrySara E. Ali and Mohamed A. Farag79 Fish GenomicsYu Huang, Chao Bian, Yulu Liu, Xinxin You, Hui Yu, Yunhai Yi, Bing Xie and Qiong Shi80 Genomic and Proteomics in Pharmaceutical Products Development and Biological Applications of Marine DerivativesAbdul Bakrudeen Ali Ahmed, Mohaddeseh Adel, Pegah Karimi, Taha Mahmoudi, Reza Farzinebrahimi and Ram Arun Kumar81 “OMICS” Techniques – Applications and Future PerspectivesAathira Maikkara, Samiha Tabassum Ghori, Vishaalini Kamali and Ayyavu Mahesh82 Role of Metagenomics in Exploring Marine Microbiomes: Current Status and ImplicationsChandrashekar Mootapally, Neelam Mustakali Nathani, Solly Solomon, Bharathiraja Subramanian and Indra Ramjibhai Gadhvi83 Recent Advances in the Transcriptomics of SeaweedsBhakti Tanna and Avinash Mishra84 Transcriptomics in AquacultureD. InbakandanSection VIII Microbiology85 Degradation and Modification of Alginate by Enzymes in Marine OrganismsAkira Inoue86 Actinobacteria in Marine Environments: From Terrigenous Origin to Adapted Functional DiversityD.I. Kurtbӧke, T. Okazaki and G. Vobis87 Biotransformation of Flavonoids by Terrestrial and Marine MicroorganismsIara Lisboa de Matos, Marcia Nitschke, Luís Joaquim Pina da Fonseca and André Luiz Meleiro PortoVolume IV88 Culture-independent Approach-based Mangrove Microbial Ecology StudiesDinesh Sanka Loganathachetti, Anbu Poosakkannu and Sundararaman Muthuraman89 Challenges and Triumphs to Genomics-based Microbial Agarase Enzyme Innovations and Applications from Marine EcosystemsPallaval Veera Bramhachari, G. Mohana Sheela and A.M.V.N. Prathyusha90 Desert Actinobacteria: New Promising Source for Natural Product Search and DiscoveryKrishnasamy Nithya, Chinnasamy Muthukumar, Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai, Arunachalam Chinnathambi, Sulaiman Ali Alharbi, Naiyf S. Alharbi and Nooruddin Thajuddin91 Halophilic Bacteria in the Food IndustryAshokkumar Sekar and Keun Kim92 Influence of Pretreatment Time in the Sugarcane Bagasse Saccharification by Cellulase Complex Produced by Marine FungiDarlisson A. Santos, Marcelo M. Oliveira, Antonio Aprigio S. Curvelo, Luis P. Fonseca and André Luiz M. Porto93 Marine Actinobacteria as a Source for Emerging BiopharmaceuticalsKamala, K., P. Sivaperumal, S. Manjunath Kamath, W. Richard Thilagaraj and R. Rajaram94 Marine Bacteria as a Rich Source of Glycosaminoglycan-degrading EnzymesQingdong Zhang, Lin Wei, Jingwen Guan, Kazuyuki Sugahara and Fuchuan Li95 Marine CyanobacteriaAmr Badary and Koji Sode96 Marine Fungi as a Source of Natural ProductsKustiariyah Tarman97 Marine Cyanobacteria: Applications in Food, Energy, and PharmaceuticalsPhuong Uyen Le, Thanh Sang Vo and Se-Kwon Kim98 Medicinal Drug-related Bioactive Agents from Marine FungiKandasamy Saravanakumar, Narayanasamy Rajendren, Kandasamy Kathiresan and Myeong-Hyeon Wang99 Mangrove Diversity Assessment by Molecular Markers: An OverviewM. Karuppaiya, S. Balamurugan, K. Sivakumar and K. Kathiresan100 Bioremediation Process by Marine MicroorganismsK. Mohanrasu, R. Guru Raj Rao, Rathinam Raja and A. Arun101 Marine Photosynthetic Microorganisms: Valuable Compound Production and Bioenergy ApplicationsShailendra P. Singh and Rajeshwar P. Sinha102 Microbial Fermentation for Algal Fertilizer ProductionMingpeng Wang, Peisheng Yan and Xuejiang Wang103 Non-ribosomal Peptides from Marine-derived Fungi: Chemistry, Bioactivity, and BiosynthesisFayrouz El Maddah, Gabriele M. König and Katja M. Fisch104 Production of Industrial Important Enzymes from Marine IsolatesAshokkumar Sekar and Keun Kim105 The Underexploited Bacterial Symbionts of Marine Invertebrates as the Potential Sources of Marine CarotenoidsOcky Karna Radjasa and Agus Sabdono106 Tropical Marine Cyanobacterium Lyngbya sordida Producing Toxic Octacosa–1,27-diene Induces Coagulative Hepatic Necrosis and Progressive Glomerulonephritis in Mus musculusM. Nagarajan, V. Maruthanayagam, K. Meenakshi Sundaram and M. Sundararaman107 Nanogram and Nanomolar Active Marine Antiplasmodial AntibioticsNagarajan Manivel, Sanjeev Kumar Shukla and Sundararaman Muthuraman108 Polyketide Synthase from Marine SpongeSiswa Setyahadi109 Perspectives for Novel Enzyme Discovery from Marine Environments through Genome Mining and MetagenomicsPallaval Veera Bramhachari, G. Mohana Sheela and Thadikamala SatishSection IX Pharmaceutical Development110 Antibacterial Activity of Seaweed-ZnO CompositesDr. S. Thambidurai and Dr. R. Pandimurugan111 Antifungal and Antibacterial Agents from Marine OrganismsRajan Rajabalaya and Sheba Rani David112 Trends in Development of Marine-based Anti-inflammatory PharmaceuticalsD. Buddika O. Malaweera and Niluni M. Wijesundara113 Ascidians: A Potential Resource for Pharmaceutical DevelopmentVelusamy Arumugam, Manigandan Venkatesan, Karthik Ramachandran, Umamaheswari Sundaresan and Saravanan Ramachandran114 Chitosan and its Derivatives as Potential BiomaterialsDai-Hung Ngo, Thanh-Sang Vo, Dai-Nghiep Ngo, Nguyen Thi Lien Thuong and Se-Kwon Kim115 Cytotoxic and Antitumor Compounds from Marine InvertebratesHarika Atmaca Ilhan and Çisil Çamli Pulat116 Marine-derived Potential Anti-inflammatory AgentsMaushmi S. Kumar and Vandana B. Patravale117 Marine-derived Pharmaceuticals for Oncotherapy: Clinical Trial and FDA-approved CompoundsRashmi H. Prabhu and Vandana B. Patravale118 Marine-origin Polysaccharides for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine: Chitosan and Fucoidan as Illustrative ExamplesLara L. Reys, Simone S. Silva, Catarina Oliveira, Rita Lopez-Cebral, Nuno M. Neves, Albino Martins, Joaquim M. Oliveira, Tiago H. Silva and Rui L. Reis119 Novel Marine Sources of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods: The Marine Crustacean Krill, Macro‐ and MicroalgaeJanet Tou, Christopher Oldaker and Yvonne V. YuanVolume V120 Marine Algal-derived Pharmaceuticals: Potential Anticancer AgentsSanith Cheriyamundath and V.L. Sirisha121 Marine Source-derived Anti-HIV TherapeuticsAmit G. Mirani, Tanvi K. Shah and Vandana B. Patravale122 Marine Biopharmaceuticals – A Retrospective of Molecular MechanismsSamiha Tabassum Ghori, Vishaalini Kamali Raja, Uthira Muralitharan, Aathira Maikkara and Ayyavu Mahesh123 Chitosan and Trimethyl Chitosan (TMC) as Drug Absorption Enhancers: Moving Forward toward Clinical AcceptanceBerglind Eva BenediktsdóttirSection X Seafood Science124 Application of Local Proteases to Produce Fish Protein Hydrolysate (FPH) in IndonesiaYusro Nuri Fawzya and Ekowati Chasanah125 Allergic Risks Associated with SeafoodSamanta S. Khora126 Applications of Biotechnology in Seafood Production and ProcessingC.S. Ranadheera, P.H.P. Prasanna and J.K. Vidanarachchi127 Dielectric Properties of Selected Seafood and their ProductsL.T. Nguyen, I. Ahmad and N.Y. Jayanath128 Health Risk Assessment for Radionuclide Contamination in SeafoodP. Sivaperumal, P. Kumar, K. Kamala, Ajit. A. Ambekar, K. Ponnusamy, R. Rajaram and A.K. Pal129 Indonesian Traditional Fermented Fish Ikan Peda: Processing, Quality, and Utilization ImprovementsGiyatmi and Hari Eko Irianto,130 Improvements in Seafood Products through Recent Technological Advancements in Seafood ProcessingUpani Pinnaduwa, Eresha Mendis and Se-Kwon Kim131 Seafood in the Human Diet for Better Nutrition and HealthChathurika Jayasekara, Eresha Mendis and Se-Kwon Kim,132 Seafood By-products: A New Way from Waste to High Added Value in Pharmaceuticals and CosmeticsNgo Dang Nghia133 Seafood as Source of Protein-based Functional FoodsRahmi Nurdiani, Asep Awaludin Prihanto and Muhamad Firdaus134 Stress in Fish and Application of Carotenoid for Aquafeed as an Antistress SupplementToshiki Nakano135 Recovery of Bioactive Components from Seafood By-products toward Zero-waste ProcessingTrang Si Trung, Nguyen Van Hoa, Pham Thi Dan Phuong, Nguyen Cong Minh, Nguyen Thi Hong Mai, Hoang Ngoc Cuong, Phan Thanh Loc and Willem Frans Stevens136 Traditional and Novel Seafood Processing Techniques Targeting Human Health PromotionHarshani Nadeeshani, Niranjan Rajapakse and Se-Kwon Kim137 The Potential of Developing Additives from Marine Bioresources for the Food IndustryShachini Karunarathne, Eresha Mendis and Se-Kwon Kim138 Applications of Flow Cytometry in Marine BiotechnologyTeresa Lopes da Silva and Alberto ReisSection XI Tools for Marine Biotechnology139 Bioremediation of Marine Effluents and EnvironmentsJ. Paniagua-Michel140 Bioremediation: A Promising Xenobiotics Cleanup TechniqueThandapani Gomathi, M. Saranya, E. Radha, K. Vijayalakshmi, P. Supriya Prasad and P.N. Sudha141 Future of Mariculture with the Advent of Modern Biotechnology ToolsDr. T. Charles John Bhaskar142 In Silico Techniques Used in Marine Biology Research: An OverviewJitendra Narayan and Rahul Agarwal143 Innovative Alternative Technology for Fucoxanthin RecoveryEvi Amelia Siahaan and Byung Soo Chun144 Marine Microorganisms: Tools for Radionuclide BioremediationP. Sivaperumal, K. Kamala, S. Manjunath Kamath, P. Kumar, R. Rajaram and W. Richard Thilagaraj145 Transgenic Fish Technology: Principle and ApplicationThomas T. Chen and Maria J. Chen146 Reproductive Processes of Marine Animals as Biomarker for Environmental Stress ImpactAlessandra Gallo and Elisabetta TostiIndex

Se-Kwon Kim, Department of Marine Science & Convergence Engineering, College of Science and Technology, Hanyang University, Sangnok-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.

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• List of ContributorsPrefaceBrief Biography of Prof. Se-Kwon KimAcknowledgementsVolume ISection I Algal Biotechnology1 Algae Biotechnology: Current Status, Potential and ImpedimentsSunil Kumar Sahu, Vaibhav A. Mantri, Ping Zheng and Nan Yao2 Algal Carotenoids: Understanding Their Structure, Distribution and Potential Applications in Human HealthAnkita Jain and V.L. Sirisha3 Algae CosmeticsIzabela Michalak, Agnieszka Dmytryk and Katarzyna Chojnacka4 Algal Drugs: The State of the ResearchOzcan Konur5 Algae FertilizersŁ. Tuhy, A. Saeid and K. Chojnacka6 Bioactive Polysaccharides from Marine MacroalgaeSamanta S. Khora and Pagolu Navya7 Carrageenan and its Enzymatic ExtractionKustiariyah Tarman, Uju Sadi, Joko Santoso and Linawati Hardjito8 Colloid Producing Seaweeds: Agarophytes, Carrageenophytes and Alginophytes BiodiversityLeonel Pereira9 Cultivation and Production Techniques of Marine AlgaeSubhasha Nigam, Surbhi Sinha, Arti Srivastava and Ashutosh Srivastava10 Ecophysiology of Marine Algae: Factors Regulating Primary Production and Growth in Natural EnvironmentsJesús M. Mercado, Soluna Salles and Dolores Cortés11 Epigenetic Activation of Animals, Fish, Crustaceans, Mollusks, and Plants by Administration of Dimethylsulfoniopropionate in Green Sea AlgaeKenji Nakajima12 Hydrocolloid Production of Indonesian SeaweedsMaya Puspita, Nur Azmi Ratna Setyawidati and Ratih Pangestuti13 Marine Invasive Seaweeds of the Iberian Peninsula for Value Added ProductsFatemeh Zahmatkesh, Rui Gaspar and Leonel Pereira14 Marine Microalgae in Food and Health ApplicationsRatih Pangestuti , Diah Radini Noerdjito, Evi Amelia Siahaan, Serly Sapulete and Se‐Kwon Kim15 Microalgal Efficiency for Wastewater TreatmentP.N. Sudha, K. Vijayalakshmi, D. Hemapriya, M. Saranya and Se‐Kwon Kim16 Microalgal Growth and Nutrient Uptake in Heavy Metal Polluted EnvironmentsF.M. Santos, A.P. Lopes, V.J.P. Vilar and J.C.M. Pires17 New Alternative Fertilizers Based on Algae Biomass Loaded with Metal Ions: Concepts and Applications in the Improvement of Soil QualityLaura Bulgariu and Dumitru Bulgariu18 Dynamic Modeling of Microalgal GrowthJosé P. Losa, Francisca M. Santos, Maria C.M. Alvim‐Ferraz, Fernando G. Martins and José C.M. Pires19 Recent Insights Into Algal Biotechnology: An Update Using Text Mining ToolK. Parkavi, R. Raja, K. Arunkumar, Ana Coelho, S. Hemaiswarya and Isabel S. Carvalho20 Pharmacology of Marine MacroalgaeKasım Cemal Güven, Burak Coban and Osman Özdemir21 PorphyranMikinori Ueno and Tatsuya Oda22 Potential Health Benefits of Sulfated Polysaccharides from Marine AlgaeR.M.A.C. Udayangani, G.D.P. Somasiri, Indira Wickramasinghe and Se‐Kwon KimSection II Biodiversity23 Analyzing the Diversity of Microbial Communities Residing in Marine EcosystemsPiyush Chandna, Rama Sisodia, Ramesh Chander Kuhad and Naseem A. Gaur24 Biodiversity Distribution Patterns of Marine Phytoplankton and their Main Threats (Climate Change, Eutrophication and Acidification)Soluna Salles and Jesús M. Mercado25 Chemical Ecology Driven Bioprospecting of Marine SpongesAabha Deshpande and Narsinh ThakurSection III Bioenergy26 Biomass Production from Marine Microalgae: Introducing a Biorefinery Concept for Nannochloropsis sp.Yefei Liang and Peer M. SchenkVolume II27 Harvesting of Bioenergy and Biomaterials from Marine ResourcesMd Kaisar Ali, Sajjad Husain Mir, M.K. Mohammad Ziaul Hyder and Wenmin Yang28 Potential Alternative Marine Bio-Resources for Biodiesel ProductionNathan Jubilation Chifamba, Mildred Nyamunokora, Kumar Gaurav and Joydeep DuttaSection IV Biomaterials29 Alginate Nanostructures: Pharmaceutical ApproachesSougata Jana, Nilofer Jasmin, Kalyan Kumar Sen and Sabyasachi Maiti30 Alginate OligosaccharidesMikinori Ueno and Tatsuya Oda31 AscophyllanMikinori Ueno, Takasi Okimura and Tatsuya Oda32 Biodegradable Nanoparticles for Photodynamic TherapyMohammadreza Saboktakin33 Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering – Bioabsorbability/Degradation in Marine BiotechnologyKelvii Wei Guo and Hon Yuen Tam34 Biomedical Applications of Chitin NanofibersKazuo Azuma, Yoshiharu Okamoto and Shinsuke Ifuku35 Biotechnological Valorization of Marine Collagens: Biomaterials for Health ApplicationsDario Fassini, Sara M. Oliveira, Tiago H. Silva and Rui L. Reis36 Chemical Modifications of Chitin and ChitosanMaher Z. Elsabee, Rania E. Morsi and M. Fathy37 Chitosan as a Universal Drug Delivery VehiclePartha Pratim Bose and Urmimala Chatterjee38 Chitosan Based Composites and Their Applications in Tissue EngineeringNauman Rahim Khan, Kifayat Ullah Shah, Asif Nawaz and Tin Wui Wong39 Marine Collagen and its Biotechnological ApplicationsMarina Pozzolini, Sonia Scarfì and Marco Giovine40 Chitosan–Antioxidant ConjugatesVivien Nagy and Már Másson41 Chondroitin Sulfate from Marine Invertebrates: Isolation and ApplicationsUthayasooriyan Yuvashri, Shankar Kanchana, Arumugam Abirami, Kavitha Naidu, Gunaratna Kuttuva Rajarao and Muthuvel Arumugam42 Environmental Applications of Chitosan and its DerivativesP. Padmaja and Ronak Bhatt43 Extracellular Chitin Nanofibers from Marine DiatomsOmar G. Chiriboga, Paul LeDuff and Gregory L. Rorrer44 Extraction and Purification of Fucoidan from Marine SourcesNoelia Flórez-Fernández, Elena M. Balboa and Herminia Domínguez45 Fish Collagen: Characteristics and ApplicationYoshihiko Hayashi46 Fucoidan Oligosaccharides – Bioactive and Therapeutic PotentialMagdalena M. Stefaniak‐Vidarsson, María Gudjónsdóttir and Olafur E. Sigurjonsson47 Marine Biomaterials-Based Systems: Delivery of TherapeuticsSougata Jana, Arijit Gandhi and Chandrani Roy48 Marine Collagen as a Source of BiomaterialKirti and Samanta S. Khora49 Marine Algal Polysaccharides and Their ApplicationsIrudayaraj Rajendran50 Marine Biomaterial Treasure and Biomedical SciencesGopi Suresh Oggu, Surekha Velidandla, Kranti Kiran Reddy Ella, Jayachandran Venkatesan, Amit Asthana, Se-Kwon Kim and Ira Bhatnagar51 Marine Polysaccharide-Based NanomaterialsSudip Mondal, Panchanathan Manivasagan and Junghwan Oh52 pH-Sensitive Modification of Chitosan as a Gene Carrier among Marine BiomaterialsHu-Lin Jiang, Lei Xing, Tian-Jiao Zhou, Jia-Hui Gong, Yu-Jing He, Wan-Ru Zhuang, Ki-Hyun Cho and Chong-Su Cho53 Enzymatic Production of Water-Soluble Chitosan and its Development Prospects in IndonesiaYusro Nuri Fawzya, Syamdidi and Hari Eko Irianto54 3D Printed Marine Biomaterials Composites for Bone Tissue EngineeringSeong-Yeong Heo, Gun-Woo Oh and Won-Kyo Jung55 Recent Advances on Chitosan-Based Materials in Regenerative MedicineP.R. Sivashankari and M. Prabaharan56 Ulvan in Tissue EngineeringP.N. Sudha, T. Gomathi and Se-Kwon KimVolume IIISection V Compounds57 Aeroplysinin-1, A Sponge-Derived Compound with Multi-Target Biological ActivityBeatriz Martínez-Poveda, Miguel Ángel Medina and Ana R. Quesada58 Anti-Angiogenic and Anti-Lymphangiogenic Properties of Toluquinol, a Marine Fungus MetaboliteMelissa García-Caballero, Miguel Angel Medina, Agnes Nöel and Ana Rodríguez Quesada59 Astaxanthin and Fucoxanthin: Promising Marine Xanthophylls with Therapeutic PotentialM. Barbosa, P. Valentão and P.B. Andrade60 Applications of Marine ProteasesSougata Jana, Subhamay Panda, Manik Baral and Subrata Jana61 Bioactive Proteins and Peptides from MicroalgaeJulianne Stack, Aurélien V. Le Gouic and Richard J. FitzGerald62 Characterization of Bioactive Peptide Derived from Fish MucusDeivasigamani Balaraman, Vasuki Subramanian and Edward Gnana Jothi Georgea63 Marine Natural Pigments: Bioactivities, Production and ApplicationYan-Chao Wu, Xiao-Bo Wang and Hui-Jing Li64 Marine Bioresources as Potential Source for Synthesis of NanoparticlesVijayalakshmi Ghosh65 Marine Algal Phlorotannins and their Biological ImportanceNoel Vinay Thomas, A. Salomy Monica Diyya, Dlzar Dlshad Ghafour and Se-Kwon Kim66 Neuroprotective Compounds from Marine MicroorganismsShiek S.S.J. Ahmed, K. Pallavi, P.S. Aiswarya, V. Ramakrishnan and R.S. Akram Husain67 Potential Uses and Medical Management of Neurotoxic PhycotoxinsS. Lucía Blanco, Laura P. Rodríguez, Jorge Lago, Juan M. Vieites and Ana G. Cabado68 Pharmacological Profile of Bromophenols Derived from Marine OrganismsMing Liu, Huanli Xu and Xiukun Lin69 Photoaging and Anti-Photoaging Activity of Compounds Derived From Marine OriginV. Ramakrishnan, P.S. Aiswarya, K. Pallavi, R.S. Akram Husain and Shiek S.S.J. Ahmed70 Structure and Source of Marine Natural ProductsGunasekaran Bharath, Mathiyazhagan Jayasindu and K.M. Gothandam71 Violacein and Prodiginines from Marine Bacteria: The Molecular Basis of their Bioactivities and Biotechnology for their ProductionKeiichi EnomotoSection VI Extremophiles72 Extremozymes and Extremoproteins in Biosensor ApplicationsNamasivayam Vasudevan and Annamalai Jayshree73 Chitosan as Anticancer Compound and Nanoparticulate Matrix for Cancer TherapeuticsAsif Nawaz and Tin Wui Wong74 Marine Extremophiles: Adaptations and Biotechnological ApplicationsPrashakha J. Shukla, Vaibhav D. Bhatt, Jayaraman Suriya and Chandrashekar MootapallySection VII Genomics75 Algal Genomics: The State of the ResearchOzcan Konur76 Advancements in Bioinformatics and Role in Marine Genomics and MetagenomicsNeelam M. Nathani, Ananya Mitra, Chandrashekar Mootapally and Ramesh K. Kothari77 Current Advances in Biotechnology of Marine MicroalgaeChun Wan, Bailing Chen, Xinqing Zhao and Fengwu Bai78 Expanding Metabolomics Applications to Address Issues in Marine Ecology and Natural Products ChemistrySara E. Ali and Mohamed A. Farag79 Fish GenomicsYu Huang, Chao Bian, Yulu Liu, Xinxin You, Hui Yu, Yunhai Yi, Bing Xie and Qiong Shi80 Genomic and Proteomics in Pharmaceutical Products Development and Biological Applications of Marine DerivativesAbdul Bakrudeen Ali Ahmed, Mohaddeseh Adel, Pegah Karimi, Taha Mahmoudi, Reza Farzinebrahimi and Ram Arun Kumar81 “OMICS” Techniques – Applications and Future PerspectivesAathira Maikkara, Samiha Tabassum Ghori, Vishaalini Kamali and Ayyavu Mahesh82 Role of Metagenomics in Exploring Marine Microbiomes: Current Status and ImplicationsChandrashekar Mootapally, Neelam Mustakali Nathani, Solly Solomon, Bharathiraja Subramanian and Indra Ramjibhai Gadhvi83 Recent Advances in the Transcriptomics of SeaweedsBhakti Tanna and Avinash Mishra84 Transcriptomics in AquacultureD. InbakandanSection VIII Microbiology85 Degradation and Modification of Alginate by Enzymes in Marine OrganismsAkira Inoue86 Actinobacteria in Marine Environments: From Terrigenous Origin to Adapted Functional DiversityD.I. Kurtbӧke, T. Okazaki and G. Vobis87 Biotransformation of Flavonoids by Terrestrial and Marine MicroorganismsIara Lisboa de Matos, Marcia Nitschke, Luís Joaquim Pina da Fonseca and André Luiz Meleiro PortoVolume IV88 Culture-independent Approach-based Mangrove Microbial Ecology StudiesDinesh Sanka Loganathachetti, Anbu Poosakkannu and Sundararaman Muthuraman89 Challenges and Triumphs to Genomics-based Microbial Agarase Enzyme Innovations and Applications from Marine EcosystemsPallaval Veera Bramhachari, G. Mohana Sheela and A.M.V.N. Prathyusha90 Desert Actinobacteria: New Promising Source for Natural Product Search and DiscoveryKrishnasamy Nithya, Chinnasamy Muthukumar, Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai, Arunachalam Chinnathambi, Sulaiman Ali Alharbi, Naiyf S. Alharbi and Nooruddin Thajuddin91 Halophilic Bacteria in the Food IndustryAshokkumar Sekar and Keun Kim92 Influence of Pretreatment Time in the Sugarcane Bagasse Saccharification by Cellulase Complex Produced by Marine FungiDarlisson A. Santos, Marcelo M. Oliveira, Antonio Aprigio S. Curvelo, Luis P. Fonseca and André Luiz M. Porto93 Marine Actinobacteria as a Source for Emerging BiopharmaceuticalsKamala, K., P. Sivaperumal, S. Manjunath Kamath, W. Richard Thilagaraj and R. Rajaram94 Marine Bacteria as a Rich Source of Glycosaminoglycan-degrading EnzymesQingdong Zhang, Lin Wei, Jingwen Guan, Kazuyuki Sugahara and Fuchuan Li95 Marine CyanobacteriaAmr Badary and Koji Sode96 Marine Fungi as a Source of Natural ProductsKustiariyah Tarman97 Marine Cyanobacteria: Applications in Food, Energy, and PharmaceuticalsPhuong Uyen Le, Thanh Sang Vo and Se-Kwon Kim98 Medicinal Drug-related Bioactive Agents from Marine FungiKandasamy Saravanakumar, Narayanasamy Rajendren, Kandasamy Kathiresan and Myeong-Hyeon Wang99 Mangrove Diversity Assessment by Molecular Markers: An OverviewM. Karuppaiya, S. Balamurugan, K. Sivakumar and K. Kathiresan100 Bioremediation Process by Marine MicroorganismsK. Mohanrasu, R. Guru Raj Rao, Rathinam Raja and A. Arun101 Marine Photosynthetic Microorganisms: Valuable Compound Production and Bioenergy ApplicationsShailendra P. Singh and Rajeshwar P. Sinha102 Microbial Fermentation for Algal Fertilizer ProductionMingpeng Wang, Peisheng Yan and Xuejiang Wang103 Non-ribosomal Peptides from Marine-derived Fungi: Chemistry, Bioactivity, and BiosynthesisFayrouz El Maddah, Gabriele M. König and Katja M. Fisch104 Production of Industrial Important Enzymes from Marine IsolatesAshokkumar Sekar and Keun Kim105 The Underexploited Bacterial Symbionts of Marine Invertebrates as the Potential Sources of Marine CarotenoidsOcky Karna Radjasa and Agus Sabdono106 Tropical Marine Cyanobacterium Lyngbya sordida Producing Toxic Octacosa–1,27-diene Induces Coagulative Hepatic Necrosis and Progressive Glomerulonephritis in Mus musculusM. Nagarajan, V. Maruthanayagam, K. Meenakshi Sundaram and M. Sundararaman107 Nanogram and Nanomolar Active Marine Antiplasmodial AntibioticsNagarajan Manivel, Sanjeev Kumar Shukla and Sundararaman Muthuraman108 Polyketide Synthase from Marine SpongeSiswa Setyahadi109 Perspectives for Novel Enzyme Discovery from Marine Environments through Genome Mining and MetagenomicsPallaval Veera Bramhachari, G. Mohana Sheela and Thadikamala SatishSection IX Pharmaceutical Development110 Antibacterial Activity of Seaweed-ZnO CompositesDr. S. Thambidurai and Dr. R. Pandimurugan111 Antifungal and Antibacterial Agents from Marine OrganismsRajan Rajabalaya and Sheba Rani David112 Trends in Development of Marine-based Anti-inflammatory PharmaceuticalsD. Buddika O. Malaweera and Niluni M. Wijesundara113 Ascidians: A Potential Resource for Pharmaceutical DevelopmentVelusamy Arumugam, Manigandan Venkatesan, Karthik Ramachandran, Umamaheswari Sundaresan and Saravanan Ramachandran114 Chitosan and its Derivatives as Potential BiomaterialsDai-Hung Ngo, Thanh-Sang Vo, Dai-Nghiep Ngo, Nguyen Thi Lien Thuong and Se-Kwon Kim115 Cytotoxic and Antitumor Compounds from Marine InvertebratesHarika Atmaca Ilhan and Çisil Çamli Pulat116 Marine-derived Potential Anti-inflammatory AgentsMaushmi S. Kumar and Vandana B. Patravale117 Marine-derived Pharmaceuticals for Oncotherapy: Clinical Trial and FDA-approved CompoundsRashmi H. Prabhu and Vandana B. Patravale118 Marine-origin Polysaccharides for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine: Chitosan and Fucoidan as Illustrative ExamplesLara L. Reys, Simone S. Silva, Catarina Oliveira, Rita Lopez-Cebral, Nuno M. Neves, Albino Martins, Joaquim M. Oliveira, Tiago H. Silva and Rui L. Reis119 Novel Marine Sources of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods: The Marine Crustacean Krill, Macro‐ and MicroalgaeJanet Tou, Christopher Oldaker and Yvonne V. YuanVolume V120 Marine Algal-derived Pharmaceuticals: Potential Anticancer AgentsSanith Cheriyamundath and V.L. Sirisha121 Marine Source-derived Anti-HIV TherapeuticsAmit G. Mirani, Tanvi K. Shah and Vandana B. Patravale122 Marine Biopharmaceuticals – A Retrospective of Molecular MechanismsSamiha Tabassum Ghori, Vishaalini Kamali Raja, Uthira Muralitharan, Aathira Maikkara and Ayyavu Mahesh123 Chitosan and Trimethyl Chitosan (TMC) as Drug Absorption Enhancers: Moving Forward toward Clinical AcceptanceBerglind Eva BenediktsdóttirSection X Seafood Science124 Application of Local Proteases to Produce Fish Protein Hydrolysate (FPH) in IndonesiaYusro Nuri Fawzya and Ekowati Chasanah125 Allergic Risks Associated with SeafoodSamanta S. Khora126 Applications of Biotechnology in Seafood Production and ProcessingC.S. Ranadheera, P.H.P. Prasanna and J.K. Vidanarachchi127 Dielectric Properties of Selected Seafood and their ProductsL.T. Nguyen, I. Ahmad and N.Y. Jayanath128 Health Risk Assessment for Radionuclide Contamination in SeafoodP. Sivaperumal, P. Kumar, K. Kamala, Ajit. A. Ambekar, K. Ponnusamy, R. Rajaram and A.K. Pal129 Indonesian Traditional Fermented Fish Ikan Peda: Processing, Quality, and Utilization ImprovementsGiyatmi and Hari Eko Irianto,130 Improvements in Seafood Products through Recent Technological Advancements in Seafood ProcessingUpani Pinnaduwa, Eresha Mendis and Se-Kwon Kim131 Seafood in the Human Diet for Better Nutrition and HealthChathurika Jayasekara, Eresha Mendis and Se-Kwon Kim,132 Seafood By-products: A New Way from Waste to High Added Value in Pharmaceuticals and CosmeticsNgo Dang Nghia133 Seafood as Source of Protein-based Functional FoodsRahmi Nurdiani, Asep Awaludin Prihanto and Muhamad Firdaus134 Stress in Fish and Application of Carotenoid for Aquafeed as an Antistress SupplementToshiki Nakano135 Recovery of Bioactive Components from Seafood By-products toward Zero-waste ProcessingTrang Si Trung, Nguyen Van Hoa, Pham Thi Dan Phuong, Nguyen Cong Minh, Nguyen Thi Hong Mai, Hoang Ngoc Cuong, Phan Thanh Loc and Willem Frans Stevens136 Traditional and Novel Seafood Processing Techniques Targeting Human Health PromotionHarshani Nadeeshani, Niranjan Rajapakse and Se-Kwon Kim137 The Potential of Developing Additives from Marine Bioresources for the Food IndustryShachini Karunarathne, Eresha Mendis and Se-Kwon Kim138 Applications of Flow Cytometry in Marine BiotechnologyTeresa Lopes da Silva and Alberto ReisSection XI Tools for Marine Biotechnology139 Bioremediation of Marine Effluents and EnvironmentsJ. Paniagua-Michel140 Bioremediation: A Promising Xenobiotics Cleanup TechniqueThandapani Gomathi, M. Saranya, E. Radha, K. Vijayalakshmi, P. Supriya Prasad and P.N. Sudha141 Future of Mariculture with the Advent of Modern Biotechnology ToolsDr. T. Charles John Bhaskar142 In Silico Techniques Used in Marine Biology Research: An OverviewJitendra Narayan and Rahul Agarwal143 Innovative Alternative Technology for Fucoxanthin RecoveryEvi Amelia Siahaan and Byung Soo Chun144 Marine Microorganisms: Tools for Radionuclide BioremediationP. Sivaperumal, K. Kamala, S. Manjunath Kamath, P. Kumar, R. Rajaram and W. Richard Thilagaraj145 Transgenic Fish Technology: Principle and ApplicationThomas T. Chen and Maria J. Chen146 Reproductive Processes of Marine Animals as Biomarker for Environmental Stress ImpactAlessandra Gallo and Elisabetta TostiIndex