Bioprospecting of Plant Biodiversity for Industrial Molecules

Name: Bioprospecting of Plant Biodiversity for Industrial Molecules
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Santosh Kumar Upadhyay Sudhir P. Singh(Herausgeber*in)

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Erschienen am 22. Juni 2021

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Intro
Table of Contents
Title Page
Copyright Page
List of Contributors
Preface
About the Editors
Acknowledgments
1 An Introduction to Plant Biodiversity and Bioprospecting
1.1 Introduction
1.2 What is Bioprospecting
1.3 Significance of Plants in Bioprospecting
1.4 Pros and Cons of Bioprospecting
1.5 Recent Trends in Bioprospecting
1.6 Omics for Bioprospecting and in silico Bioprospecting
1.7 An Insight into the Book
References
2 Entomotoxic Proteins from Plant Biodiversity to Control the Crop Insect Pests
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Lectins
2.3 Proteinase Inhibitors
2.4 a-Amylase Inhibitors
2.5 Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins (RIPs)
2.6 Arcelins
2.7 Defensins
2.8 Cyclotides
2.9 Canatoxin-Like Proteins
2.10 Ureases and Urease-Derived Encrypted Peptides
2.11 Chitinases
2.12 Proteases
2.13 Conclusions
References
3 Bioprospecting of Natural Compounds for Industrial and Medical Applications
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Why Bioprospecting Is Important
3.3 Major Sites for Bioprospecting
3.4 Pipeline of Bioprospecting
3.5 Biopiracy: An Unethical Bioprospecting
3.6 Bioprospecting Derived Products in Agriculture Industry
3.7 Bioprospecting Derived Products for Bioremediation
3.8 Bioprospecting for Nanoparticles Development
3.9 Bioprospecting Derived Products in Pharmaceutical Industry
3.10 Conclusion and Future Prospects
Acknowledgments
References
4 Role of Plants in Phytoremediation of Industrial Waste
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Different Toxic Materials from Industries
References
5 Ecological Restoration and Plant Biodiversity
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Major Areas of Bioprospecting
5.3 Bioprospecting: Creating a Value for Biodiversity
5.4 Conservation and Ecological Restoration for Sustainable Utilization of Resources
5.5 Biodiversity Development Agreements
5.6 Conclusions
References
6 Endophyte Enzymes and Their Applications in Industries
6.1 Introduction
6.2 The Rationale for Bioprospecting Endophytes for Novel Industrial Enzymes
6.3 Endophytes as a Source of Industrial Enzymes
6.4 Overview of the Methods Used to Investigate Endophytes as Sources of Enzymes
6.5 Strategies Applied to Improve the Production of Enzymes by Endophytes
6.6 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
7 Resource Recovery from the Abundant Agri-biomass
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Potential of Agri-biomass to Produce Different Products
7.3 Case Studies
7.4 Conclusion and Future Perspectives
References
8 Antimicrobial Products from Plant Biodiversity
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Use of Plant Products as Antimicrobials: Historical Perspective
8.3 Major Groups of Plants-Derived Antimicrobial Compound
8.4 Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Activity
8.5 Conclusions and Future Prospects
References
9 Functional Plants as Natural Sources of Dietary Antioxidants
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Evaluation of the Antioxidant Activity
9.3 Antioxidant Activity of Functional Plants
9.4 Applications of Plant Antioxidants
9.5 Conclusions
References
10 Biodiversity and Importance of Plant Bioprospecting in Cosmetics
10.1 Biodiversity, Bioprospecting, and Cosmetics - A Harmony of Triad
10.2 The Fury of Synthetic Chemicals in Cosmetics on Health
10.3 India's Biodiversity and Its Traditional Knowledge/Medicine in Cosmetics
10.4 Use of Plant-Based Products in the Cosmetic Industry
10.5 Green Cosmetics - Significance and Current Status of the Global Market
10.6 Ethical and Legal Implications of Bioprospecting and Cosmetics
10.7 Laws Regulating Cosmetics
10.8 Role of Biotechnology in Bioprospecting and Cosmetics
References
11 Therapeutic Lead Secondary Metabolites Production Using PlantIn VitroCultures
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Secondary Metabolites and Pharmaceutical Significance
11.3 Plant In Vitro Cultures and Strategies for Secondary Metabolite Production
11.4 Exemplification of the Utilization of Different Types of Plant In Vitro Cultures for SMs Production
11.5 Conclusion
References
12 Plant Diversity and Ethnobotanical Knowledge of Spices and Condiments
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Habitat and Diversity of Major Spices and Condiments in India
12.3 Ethnobotanical Context of Spices and Condiments in India
12.4 Major Spices and Condiments in India
12.5 Importance of Indian Spices
12.6 Spice Plantation and Cultivation in India
12.7 Cultivation Technology of Caper Bud in India
12.8 Export of Indian Spices
12.9 Conservation Efforts Against Selected Uncultivated Wild Spices and Condiments
12.10 Institutions and Organization Dedicated for Research and Development in Spices and Condiments in India
12.11 Recent Researches on Spices and Condiments
12.12 Conclusion and Future Perspectives
Acknowledgments
Authors' Contribution
References
13 Plants as Source of Essential Oils and Perfumery Applications
13.1 Background
13.2 Biochemistry of Essential Oils
13.3 The Metabolism Terpenes
13.4 The Role of Essential Oils and the Specificity of Their Accumulation in Plants
13.5 Essential Oils from Plants in Perfume
13.6 Conclusions and Remarks
References
14 Bioprospection of Plants for Essential Mineral Micronutrients
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Plants as a Source of Mineral Micronutrients
14.3 Bioavailability of Micronutrients from Plants
14.4 Manipulating Plant Micronutrients
14.5 Microbes in the Biofortification of Micronutrients in Crops
14.6 Conclusions
References
15 Algal Biomass
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Carbon Dioxide Capture and Sequestration
15.3 Algae in High-Value Biomolecules Production
15.4 Algae in Biofuel Production/Generation
15.5 Algae in Additional Applications
15.6 Conclusion and Future Prospects
References
16 Plant Bioprospecting for Biopesticides and Bioinsecticides
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Current Scenario in India
16.3 Plants-Based Active Compounds
16.4 Advantages and Future Prospects of Bioinsecticides
16.5 Conclusions
Acknowledgment
References
17 Plant Biomass to Bioenergy
17.1 Introduction
17.2 Plant Biomass
17.3 Bioenergy
17.4 Biomass Conversion into Bioenergy
17.5 The Concept of Biomass Energy (Source: [27])
17.6 Use of Biofuel in Transportation
17.7 Production of Biogas and Biomethane from Biomass
17.8 Generation of Biofuel
17.9 Advanced Technologies in the Area of Bioenergy
17.10 Conclusion
References
18 Bioenergy Crops as an Alternate Energy Resource
18.1 Introduction
18.2 Classification of Bioenergy Crops
18.3 Characteristics of Bioenergy Crops
18.4 Genetic Improvement of Bioenergy Crops
18.5 Environmental Impacts of Bioenergy Crops
18.6 Conclusion and Future Prospect
References
19 Marine Bioprospecting
19.1 Introduction
19.2 Seaweeds as Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods
19.3 Seaweeds in the Alleviation of Lifestyle Disorders
19.4 Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Seaweeds
19.5 Seaweed Is a Source of Anticoagulant Agent
19.6 Anticancer Property of Seaweed
19.7 Seaweeds as Antiviral Drugs and Mosquitocides
19.8 Use of Seaweeds in the Cosmeceutical Industry
19.9 Use of Seaweed as Contraceptive Agents
19.10 Extraction of Active Ingredients from Seaweed
19.11 Market Potential of Seaweeds
19.12 Conclusion
References
20 Bioprospection of Orchids and Appraisal of Their Therapeutic Indications
20.1 Introduction
20.2 Orchids as a Bioprospecting Resource
20.3 Orchids as Curatives in Traditional India
20.4 Therapeutics Indications of Orchids in Asian Region
20.5 Evidences of Medicinal Uses of Orchids in Ethnic African Groups
20.6 Orchids as a Source of Restoratives in Europe
20.7 Remedial Uses of Orchids in American and Australian Cultures
20.8 Scientific Appraisal of Therapeutic Indications of Orchids
20.9 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
References
Index
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