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Enzymes in the Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry
Enzymes are used today in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry to produce a wide range of products. In this chapter, you will be introduced to...
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Pharmaceutical and Hydrogel Applications of Marine Collagen
The collagen derived from marine sources such as scales and bones of fishes has achieved focus in pharmaceutical industry. Its recent innovation as a...
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Pharmaceutical Modifications of Capsaicin to Enhance its Bioavailability
Capsaicin or N-vanillyl-8-methyl-6-(E)-none amide, a unique key constituent from the Capsicum genus, is a pharmaceutical agent with a wide range of...
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Production of Pharmaceutical Proteins in Genetically Modified Seeds
In the last few decades, with the progress of plant genetic engineering, the use of plants as bioreactors has emerged as a promising alternative in...
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A comprehensive review of biosurfactant production and its uses in the pharmaceutical industry
Biosurfactants are naturally occurring, surface-active chemicals generated by microorganisms and have attracted interest recently because of their...
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Molecular Farming for the Production of Recombinant Pharmaceutical Proteins in Plants
The current recombinant biopharmaceutical industry has a multibillion dollar market size and is estimated to keep increasing in the near future....
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Challenges and mitigation strategies associated with Burkholderia cepacia complex contamination in pharmaceutical manufacturing
Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC) is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming bacterium with more than 20 opportunistic pathogenic species, most commonly...
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Metabolites from Microalgal Cultures as Potential Sources for the Pharmaceutical Industry
Microalgae are industrially valuable due to their metabolic potential and ability to biosynthesize different bioactive components such as...
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Designing Dioscorea Genomes for Improved Nutritional and Pharmaceutical Properties
Dioscorea species, commonly known as “Yams,” belong to family Dioscoreaceae consisting of about 600 species distributed from Africa, Asia, the...
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Designing Dioscorea Genomes for Improved Nutritional and Pharmaceutical Properties
Dioscorea species, commonly known as “Yams,” belong to family Dioscoreaceae consisting of about 600 species distributed from Africa, Asia, the...
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Gums as Pharmaceutical Excipients: An Overview
Recently naturally acquired excipients with wider scope compared to synthetic excipients are widely used in novel drug delivery systems which...
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Molecular Farming of Pharmaceutical Proteins in Different Crop Systems: A Way Forward
Molecular farmingMolecular farming is commonly associated with the exploitation of plant cell cultures, parts of or whole plants, aiming to obtain...
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Gums as Pharmaceutical Excipients: An Overview
Recently naturally acquired excipients with wider scope compared to synthetic excipients are widely used in novel drug delivery systems which...
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Moringa oleifera: its industrial and pharmaceutical applications. A review
Natural products began to receive considerable attention because of their numerous benefits. Moringa oleifera also known as the ‘drumstick tree,’...
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Microbial lipopeptides: their pharmaceutical and biotechnological potential, applications, and way forward
As lead molecules, cyclic lipopeptides with antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties have garnered a lot of attention in recent years....
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Biological Synthesis of Nanoparticles from Fungal Endophytes and Their Application in Pharmaceutical Industries
Metal-based nanoparticles have extensive applications in pharmaceutical sector like antimicrobial, cancer theranostics, wound healing, etc. However,...
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Pharmaceutical Applications of Hemp
Although humans have used the hemp Cannabis sativa plant for thousands of years, recently there has been a shift in the availability of hemp products...
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Increasing Nutraceutical and Pharmaceutical Applications of Safflower: Genetic and Genomic Approaches
Nutraceuticals are functional foods that are produced in nature and show medicinal, health-promoting, and disease-preventing properties. One of the...
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Increasing Nutraceutical and Pharmaceutical Applications of Safflower: Genetic and Genomic Approaches
Nutraceuticals are functional foods that are produced in nature and show medicinal, health-promoting, and disease-preventing properties. One of the...
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Secondary metabolites from endophytic fungi: Production, methods of analysis, and diverse pharmaceutical potential
The synthesis of secondary metabolites is a constantly functioning metabolic pathway in all living systems. Secondary metabolites can be broken down...
