Résumé
Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I. General Reviews -- THE VEGETATION IN THE SEA -- MARINE ALGAE AND THEIR PRODUCTS AND CONSTITUENTS IN PHARMACY -- LIST OF MULTICELLULAR ALGAE OF COMMERCIAL USE -- SEAWEEDS IN PHARMACEUTICALS AND MEDICINE: A REVIEW -- Contributions and Potentialities of Caribbean Marine Algae in Pharmacology -- MARINE PHARMACOLOGY -- SEAWEED RESOURCES FOR PHARMACEUTICAL USES -- ALGAE AS DRUG PLANTS IN INDIA -- PHARMACEUTICAL STUDIES ON MARINE ALGAE IN JAPAN -- Part II. Articles on Special Constituents of Marine Algae -- ANTIBIOTIC SUBSTANCES FROM MARINE FLORA -- -VIRAL PROPERTIES OF ALGAL POLYSACCHARIDES AND RELATED COMPOUNDS -- ANTIBIOTICS FROM ALGAE -- CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND THERAPEUTIC EVALUATION OF -HERPESVIRUS POLYSACCHARIDES FROM SPECIES OF DUMONTIACEAE -- AMINES IN ALGAE -- ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS FROM MARINE RED ALGAE OF THE FAMILY BONNEMAISONIACEAE -- USE OF BROMOPEROXIDASE, AN ALGAL ENZYME, IN THE PREPARATION OF RADIOBROMINATED PROTEINS -- PARTIAL CHARACTERIZATION OF A SPECIFIC ANTIBIOTIC, ANTIFUNGAL SUBSTANCE ISOLATED FROM THE MARINE DIATOM CHAETOCEROS LAUDERI RALFS CC -- ANTIFUNGAL PROPERTIES OF SOME MARINE PLANKTONIC ALGAE -- Fatty Acids and Lipids of Marine Algae and the Control of their Biosynthesis by Environmental Factors -- ALGAL POLYSACCHARIDES: THEIR POTENTIAL USE TO PREVENT CHRONIC METAL POISONING -- Polyhydroxyphenols in Some Brown Algae -- SOME REMARKS ON ALGAL CAROTENOIDS AND THEIR INTERCONVERSION INTO ANIMAL CAROTENOIDS -- The Distribution of Chemical Elements in Algae -- MICROBIAL TRANSFORMATION OF MARINE STEROLS: FUCOSTEROL AND ISOFUCOSTEROL -- Part III. Articles on Selected Algae and Algal Products -- The Use of Alginates in Dentistry -- ENZYMIC AND N.M.R. SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSES OF AGAR- POLYSACCHARIDES -- SIMPLE LABORATORY METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF GEL STRENGTH -- USE OF THE LAMINARIA TENT IN OBSTETRICAL PRACTICE -- MEDICINAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL UTILISATION OF PURIFIED AGAR AGAR EXTRACTED FROM GELIDIELLA ACEROSA OF INDIAN SHORES -- STUDIES ON PTEROCLADIA CAPILLA CEA (GMEL. ) BORN. ET THÜR. Part I. Phytochemical Investigations -- STUDIES ON PTEROCLADIA CAPILLACEA (GMEL. ) BORN ET THÜR. Part II. Pharmacological, Antibacterial and Antifungal Investigations -- Lipid Constituents of the Red Alga Ceramium rubrum. A Search for Antimicrobial and Chemical Defense Substances -- Contributions on the Content, Seasonality and Gelling Properties of the Phycocolloid from Three Hypnea Species from Hawaii -- Studies on the littoral ecology and ecophysiology of the carrageenophytes, Hypnea musciformis (Wulfen) Lamouroux and H. valentiae (Turner) Montagne in Tanzania -- Taxonómic Index -- Subject Index -- Backmatter