Marine Drugs

Bioactive Secondary Metabolites of Marine Fungi 2.0

edited by

submission deadline 20 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 35 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine fungi; secondary metabolites; structure determination; bioactive compounds; fungal diversity; natural products; therapeutic agents; novel compounds

(This special issue belongs to the Section Structural Studies on Marine Natural Products)

High-Value Utilization of Marine Biological Resources

edited by

Rongfeng Li

submission deadline 25 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 43 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine biological resources; seafood processsing; valorization of by-products; marine bioactive moleculars; marine proteins/enzymes and peptides; marine polysaccharides and oligosaccharides; marine natural products; marine drugs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry of Marine Natural Products)

Seaweed Bioactive Metabolites: Health Benefits and Potential Applications 2nd Edition

edited by

Susana M. Cardoso

and

Artur M. S. Silva

submission deadline 26 Jan 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3854 | Submission Open

Keywords: primary and secondary metabolites; bioactive properties; technological applications; isolation of bioactive compounds; value-added products

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Biotechnology Related to Drug Discovery or Production)

Pharmacological Potential of Marine Natural Products

edited by

Chang-Lun Shao

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9080 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine natural products; marine drugs; biological activity; structure-activity relationship; antitumor activity; antiviral activity; antibacterial activity; structural determination; mechanism of action

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Pharmacology)

Poly- and Oligosaccharides from Marine Origins

edited by Mikhail Kusaykin

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7940 | Submission Open

Keywords: fucoidan; laminaran; alginic acid; carrageenan; chitosan; bacterial polysaccharides; fuco-oligosaccharides; anticancer activity; immunomodulating activity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Pharmacology)

Bioactive Polysaccharides from Seaweeds

edited by

Faiez Hentati

and

Laurent Vandanjon

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7034 | Submission Open

Keywords: algae; biopolymers; structure; rheology and physiochemistry; biological activities; structure-function relationship; functional foods; blue biotechnology; spectroscopy and chromatography; food application

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine-Derived Ingredients for Drugs, Cosmeceuticals and Nutraceuticals)

Marine Natural Products as Anticancer Agents 3.0

edited by

Celso Alves

and

Marc Diederich

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5098 | Submission Open

Keywords: anticancer; anti-tumor; immune; molecular targets; co-cultures; 3D culture models; marine natural products; receptors; proteins; molecular modeling; chemical synthesis; immune-modulatory

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Pharmacology)

Novel Biotechnology of Microalgae

edited by

Celine Laroche

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4601 | Submission Open

Keywords: microalgae; molecules; biological activity; metabolic pathway; microalgae culture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Biotechnology Related to Drug Discovery or Production)

Sustainable Valorization of Seafood By-Products through Recovery of Valuable Bioactive Compounds

edited by

Oscar Martinez-Alvarez

and

Ali Bougatef

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4028 | Submission Open

Keywords: seafood upgrading; bioactive molecules; nutraceuticals; cosmeceuticals; high-throughput screenings; protein hydrolysates; marine ingredients; functional food

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine-Derived Ingredients for Drugs, Cosmeceuticals and Nutraceuticals)

Metabolites in Marine Planktonic Organisms

edited by

Valeria Di Dato

and

Ida Orefice

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3308 | Submission Open

Keywords: plankton; microalgae; microbes; zooplankton; secondary metabolites; network interactions; gene expression; chemical structure; genome function; NGS

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Chemoecology for Drug Discovery)

Synthetic Chemistry in Marine Drug Discovery: Challenges and Opportunities

edited by

Enol López

and

Francisco Javier Guerra

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2893 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine natural products; catalysis; flow chemistry; bioactivity; synthesis; drug discovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry of Marine Natural Products)

Advances in Algal Biotechnology

edited by

Marco F. L. Lemos

and

Carina Félix

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1765 | Submission Open

Keywords: applied biotechnology; bioactive secondary metabolites; bioeconomy; biological assay; biorefineries; blue biotechnology; circular economy; marine biomass; marine natural products

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Biotechnology Related to Drug Discovery or Production)

Natural Products Research: Selected Papers from ISCNP31 & ICOB11

edited by

Valeria Costantino

,

Raffaele Riccio

and

Francesco Nicotra

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 210 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products; bioactivity; toxin; bioinformatic analyses; biomaterials; natural products in cosmetic; natural products in food and supplements; biodiversity; chemical ecology; drug discovery

Marine Bioactive Substances: Implicated with Senescence-Related Disease

edited by

Seon-Heui Cha

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 51 | Submission Open

Keywords: senescence; senescence-related disease; aging; Alzheimer’ s disease; Parkinson’ s disease; diabetes; obesity; vascular disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Pharmacology)

Marine Bioactive Compounds with Neuroprotective Potential

edited by

Evgeny A. Pisliagin

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 48 | Submission Open

Keywords: new drug discovery and development; neuroinflammation; neurodegenerative diseases; marine biologically active compounds; neuroprotection; central nervous system (CNS) disorders; Alzheimer’ s disease (AD); Parkinson’ s disease (PD); schizophrenia; dementia

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Pharmacology)

Marine Algal Chemical Ecology

edited by

Ekaterina Dmitrievna Obluchinskaya

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 34 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine algae; chemical ecology; polysaccharides; proteins; lipids; polyphenols

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Chemoecology for Drug Discovery)

Bio-Active Products from Mangrove Ecosystems 2.0

edited by

Jing Xu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 23 | Submission Open

Keywords: mangrove ecosystems; bio-active products; signaling pathway; chemical synthesis and biosynthesis; genomic and metabolomics approaches

(This special issue belongs to the Section Structural Studies on Marine Natural Products)

Polar Marine Bacteria: From Physiology to Biotechnological Applications

edited by Ermenegilda Parrilli

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 18 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive molecules; psychrophilic enzymes; marine bacteria; metabolomics; macromolecules; marine natural products; cold adaptation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Biotechnology Related to Drug Discovery or Production)

Bioactive Metabolites from Marine-Derived Penicillium or Aspergillus Species

edited by Zhongbin Cheng

submission deadline 15 Feb 2024 | Viewed by 20 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine-derived fungi; penicillium; aspergillus; bioactivity; isolation and structural elucidation; chemical synthesis; biosynthesis; pharmaceutical mechanisms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Pharmacology)

Isolation, Identification and Applications of Marine Source Polysaccharides and Peptides

edited by

Lijun You

,

Saiyi Zhong

and

Riming Huang

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3359 | Submission Open

Keywords: isolation; structure; polysaccharide; peptide; identification; biological activity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Structural Studies on Marine Natural Products)

Bio-Active Components from Marine Sponges

edited by

Sylvain Petek

and

Ali Al-Mourabit

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2879 | Submission Open

Keywords: sponges; isolation; synthesis; bioactivity; anti-cancer; anti-infective; human health; animal health; eco-friendly solution; chemical ecology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Pharmacology)

Discovery of Marine-Derived Anticancer Agents

edited by

Masaaki Tamura

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2276 | Submission Open

Keywords: anticancer; anti-tumor; anti-proliferation; molecular targets; marine biotechnology; marine natural products; isolation and structure elucidation; drug discovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Pharmacology)

Biotechnology of Algae

edited by

Helena Amaro

and

Ana Catarina Guedes

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2265 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; biofuels; biomass production; biorefinery; circular economy; CO2 sequestrations; cosmetics; cyanobacteria; ecosystems services; food/feed; IMTA; LCA; macroalgae; nutraceuticals; pharmaceuticals; seaweed; water treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Biotechnology Related to Drug Discovery or Production)

Advances in Marine Polysaccharide Modifying Enzymes: Discovery, Characterization, Structure, Modification and Applications

edited by

Yuya Kumagai

,

Hideki Kishimura

and

Benwei Zhu

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1732 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine biotechnology; marine organism; enzyme kinetics; crystal structure; structure modification; directed evolution; rational design; biocatalysis; polysaccharide; carbohydrate recognition.

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Biotechnology Related to Drug Discovery or Production)

Pharmaceutical and Cosmeceutical Activities of Marine Polysaccharides and Their Bioactive Mechanisms

edited by

Baojun Xu

and

Bin Du

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 845 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine organisms; polysaccharides; marine algae; sea food; sponge; cosmeceutical properties; skin health promotion; pharmacological activities; mechanism of action

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine-Derived Ingredients for Drugs, Cosmeceuticals and Nutraceuticals)

Commemorating the Launch of the Section “Marine Chemoecology for Drug Discovery”

edited by

Vassilios Roussis

and

Ernesto Mollo

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 437 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug discovery; marine chemical diversity; chemical communication; semiochemicals; chemical defense; trophic interactions; pheromones; attractants; repellents; chemosensation; marine invasive species; drivers of ecosystem change; microbial interactions; marine fouling; mechanisms of action; biosynthetic pathways; molecular evolution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Chemoecology for Drug Discovery)

Marine Natural Products and Liver Health

edited by

Jianlin He

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | Viewed by 273 | Submission Open

Keywords: chronic liver disease; nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; marine compounds; marine bioactive products; molecular target; liver fibrosis; steatohepatitis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Pharmacology)

Marine Bioactive Compound Discovery through OSMAC Approach

edited by

Xiaoling Lu

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 180 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine microorganisms; secondary metabolites; OSMAC; epigenetic; cryptic

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Biotechnology Related to Drug Discovery or Production)

Scaffold Diversity of Marine Natural Products

edited by

Miguel García-Castro

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | Viewed by 151 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine natural products; scaffold diversity; chemical space

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry of Marine Natural Products)

Discovery of Marine Natural Products in China: Selected Papers from the 16th National Annual Conference and 2023 International Symposium on Marine Drugs (16-NASMD) Conference

edited by

Hong Wang

,

Huawei Zhang

and

Bin Wei

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open

Genome Mining and Drug Discovery of Marine and Halophilic Microorganisms

edited by

Cristina Sánchez-Porro

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | Viewed by 54 | Submission Open

Keywords: halophilic; microorganisms; metagenomic; genome mining; gene clusters; biodiversity; antibiotics; anticancer; secondary metabolites; bioactive molecules

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Biotechnology Related to Drug Discovery or Production)

Application of Marine Chitin and Chitosan 3rd Edition

edited by

Jessica Amber Jennings

and Tippabattini Jayaramudu

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | Viewed by 47 | Submission Open

Keywords: chitin; chitosan; biomaterials; biopolymer; derivative; drug delivery; drug conjugation; chemical modification; physical modification; pharmaceutical; tissue engineering; regenerative medicine; biotechnology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomaterials of Marine Origin)

Marine Natural Products and Signaling Pathways

edited by Haifeng Wang and

Ling Liu

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | Viewed by 35 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine natural products; signaling pathways; active molecules; novel molecular skeleton; regulation mechanism; omics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Pharmacology)

Metabolomic Study of Marine Streptomyces

edited by Um Soohyun

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | Viewed by 30 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine streptomyces; secondary metabolites; biosynthetic gene clusters; bioactive compounds; mechanisms of action; pharmaceutical applications; biotechnological potential; ecological significance

Marine Fucosylated Chondroitin Sulfates

edited by

Shiwei Hu

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | Viewed by 22 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine fucosylated chondroitin sulfates; novel structure and source; chemical modifications; new applications; digestive absorption; structure– function relationship; future perspectives

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Pharmacology)

Marine Drug Discovery through Molecular Docking

edited by

Ines Mancini

and

Andrea Defant

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | Viewed by 22 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular docking; marine metabolites; medicinal chemistry; in silico screening; drug-target interaction; drug design; structure-activity relationship (SAR); lead optimization

Exploring of Microalgae for Biotechnology Applications

edited by Xuemei Mao

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | Viewed by 22 | Submission Open

Keywords: microalgae; biotechnology; bioactive natural products; microalgal cultivation; nutraceutical; biomedical; industrial application

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Biotechnology Related to Drug Discovery or Production)

MS- or NMR-Guided Discovery of Marine Specialized Metabolites

edited by

Raphael Reher

and

Till F. Schäberle

submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | Viewed by 7 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine specialized metabolites; metabolomics; mass spectrometry; molecular networking; NMR spectroscopy; structure elucidation; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Structural Studies on Marine Natural Products)

Polysaccharides from Marine Environment

edited by

You-Jin Jeon

submission deadline 15 Mar 2024 | Viewed by 24 | Submission Open

Keywords: polysaccharides; marine environments; extraction and isolation techniques; modification techniques; structures; bioactivities; functional foods; prevention; improvement; disorders

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Pharmacology)

Sustainable Circular Bioeconomy Approaches for the Biotechnological Development of Marine-Derived Products

edited by

Susana P. Gaudencio

,

Ana Rotter

and

Cristiana A. V. Torres

submission deadline 31 Mar 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7729 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Biotechnology Related to Drug Discovery or Production)

Advances in Marine-Derived Fucoxanthin Studies

edited by

Sang Min Kim

,

Kyungsu Kang

and

Song Yi Koo

submission deadline 31 Mar 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1307 | Submission Open

Keywords: fucoxanthin; marine carotenoids; industrial application; health benefits; carotenoid biosynthesis; metabolic engineering; health benefits of fucoxanthin; encapsulation of fucoxanthin; stability and bioavailablity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Pharmacology)

Natural Products Isolated from Marine Sediment

edited by Jie Bao

submission deadline 31 Mar 2024 | Viewed by 17 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products; secondary metabolites; marine sediments; mangrove sediment; biological activity; microorganism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Pharmacology)

Fatty Acids from Marine Organisms 2nd Edition

edited by

Giuseppina Tommonaro

and

Annabella Tramice

submission deadline 31 Mar 2024 | Viewed by 11 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine microorganisms; marine invertebrates; fishes; biological properties; nutritional value; lipids; fatty acids

Synthesis and Discovery of Marine Antitumor Molecules

edited by Xiaoyang Li and Chong Qin

submission deadline 31 Mar 2024 | Viewed by 4 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine; natural products; antitumor agents; drug design; drug discovery; biological mechanism; chemical synthesis; medicinal chemistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry of Marine Natural Products)

Advances in Therapeutic Applications of Fish Oil 2nd Edition

edited by

Cinzia Parolini

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open

Keywords: EPA; DHA; N-3 PUFA; marine-derived ingredients; nutraceutical; triglycerides; cardiovascular diseases; obesity; insulin resistance; metabolic syndrome

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine-Derived Ingredients for Drugs, Cosmeceuticals and Nutraceuticals)

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