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Bioprospecting in an African Context

Science, 1998
Lydia Makhubu is vice chancellor and professor of chemistry at the University of Swaziland. She has served on numerous consulting bodies and professional societies, was president of the Royal Swaziland Society of Science and Technology, and is a Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences ...
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Bioprospecting’s Representational Dilemma

Science as Culture, 2005
This article is about the politically and epistemologically charged endeavor of turning medicinal plants and ‘traditional knowledge’ into pharmaceutical products.
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Nanoscience and Bioprospecting

2020
Science and technology have reached into a vast field of research and application in nanotechnology. Nanomaterials can be easily taken up by human cells, and bio-nanoparticles are shown to be safe, eco-friendly and bioprospecting. Therefore, advancement of synthesis of nanomaterials by green chemistry approach is necessary.
Ranita Bose, Ena Ray Banerjee
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Bioprospecting for brewers

Yeast, 2019
The burgeoning interest in archaic, traditional, and novel beer styles has coincided with a growing appreciation of the role of yeasts in determining beer character as well as a better understanding of the ecology and biogeography of yeasts. Multiple studies in recent years have highlighted the potential of wild Saccharomyces and non-Saccharomyces ...
Cubillos, Francisco A.   +4 more
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Bioprospecting or Biopiracy?

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, 2004
“We instruct the Council for Trips, in pursuing its work programme… to examine… the relationship between the TRIPS Agreement and the Convention on Biological Diversity, the protection of traditional knowledge and folklore and other relevant new developments… In undertaking this work, the TripsCouncil… shall take fully into account the development ...
Grant E. Isaac, William A. Kerr
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Marine Bioprospecting

2016
Abstract Bioprospecting is the process of identifying unique characteristics of marine organisms for the purpose of developing them into commercially valuable products. This chapter explores the legal regime for bioprospecting. It identifies the legal rules that apply to bioprospecting and the issues that may require future development ...
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Bioprospecting of endophytes.

2019
Abstract Endophytic microorganisms constitute a prolific source of bioactive compounds mainly in the field of antineoplastic compounds and anti-infective agents. This chapter provides an overview on bioactive secondary metabolites from endophytes that were reported within the last five years (2013-2018), highlighting their often-unique chemical
W. Ebrahim, S. S. Ebada, P. Proksch
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Marine Bioprospecting

 This chapter deals with the types of marine ecosystems and their pharmaceutical biodiversity; the present status of marine bioactive compounds and their chemical classes; therapeutic activities of marine bioactive compounds; level of contribution of bioactive compounds by different groups of marine organisms; green processing methods of ...
Santhanam Ramesh   +2 more
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Bioprospection of novel synthetic monocurcuminoids: Antioxidant, antimicrobial, and in vitro cytotoxic activities

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy, 2021
Milena Mattes Cerveira   +2 more
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