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Gene cloning and characterization of a vanadium-dependent bromoperoxidase from the red alga Laurencia saitoi, a producer of brominated diterpenoids and triterpenoids
The gene encoding vanadium-dependent bromoperoxidase (V-BPO) was cloned for the first time from the red alga Laurencia saitoi , which produces...
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Phylogenetic Analyses of Microbial Hydrolytic Dehalogenases Reveal Polyphyletic Origin
Hydrolytic dehalogenases form an important class of dehalogenases that include haloacid dehalogenase, haloalkane dehalogenase, haloacetate...
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Total Synthesis of a Marine Bromotriterpenoid Isodehydrothyrsiferol
The thyrsiferol family natural products are marine triterpene polyethers biogenetically derived from squalene and structurally characterized by a...
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Heterologous Expression and Biochemical Characterization of a New Chloroperoxidase Isolated from the Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Black Yeast Hortaea werneckii UBOCC-A-208029
The initiation of this study relies on a targeted genome-mining approach to highlight the presence of a putative vanadium-dependent...
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Occurrence of Fragrances in the Marine Environment
Fragrances include a wide variety of natural and anthropogenic compounds with intense odor properties, medium to high volatility, and low vapor...
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Assessment of hydrogen peroxide as a bioindicator of stress in seaweed aquaculture
The rapid expansion in commercial seaweed farming has highlighted the need for more effective monitoring methods, and health diagnostics. The...
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Emission of volatile halocarbons from the farming of commercially important tropical seaweeds
The emission rates of the atmospherically important halogenated trace gases CHBr 3 , CHBr 2 Cl and CHBrCl 2 were measured from two commercially important...
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Potential applications of peroxidase from Luffa acutangula in biotransformation
Plant peroxidases are widely employed as biocatalysts in organic and inorganic compounds biotransformation. In the present study, a novel luffa...
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Effects of light intensity on the production of VSLs from the marine diatom Ditylum brightwellii
Very short-lived substances (VSLs) are known to play an important role in ozone depletion in the troposphere and stratosphere. Environmental factors...
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A genome-wide investigation of the effect of farming and human-mediated introduction on the ubiquitous seaweed Undaria pinnatifida
Human activity is an important driver of ecological and evolutionary change on our planet. In particular, domestication and biological introductions...
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Functional Enzyme Mimics for Oxidative Halogenation Reactions that Combat Biofilm Formation
Chemical halogenation is an important transformation in organic synthesis. Halogenations involve the use of reactive and toxic halogens (X2) or...
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Is geographical variation driving the transcriptomic responses to multiple stressors in the kelp Saccharina latissima?
BackgroundKelps (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae) are brown macroalgae of utmost ecological, and increasingly economic, importance on temperate to polar...
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Proximal Composition of Undaria pinnatifida from San Jorge Gulf (Patagonia, Argentina)
Undaria pinnatifida is a brown macroalga considered a high quality natural food because of its numerous health benefits. The aim of this paper is to...
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Environmental Control of Vanadium Haloperoxidases and Halocarbon Emissions in Macroalgae
Vanadium-dependent haloperoxidases (V-HPO), able to catalyze the reaction of halide ions (Cl − , Br − , I - ) with hydrogen peroxide, have a great...
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Chemical defense against microfouling by allelopathic active metabolites of Halymenia floresii (Rhodophyta)
During the experimental cultivation of the red alga Halymenia floresii under Integrated MultiTrophic Aquaculture (IMTA), the establishment of...
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Proteomic enzyme analysis of the marine fungus Paradendryphiella salina reveals alginate lyase as a minimal adaptation strategy for brown algae degradation
We set out to investigate the genetic adaptations of the marine fungus Paradendryphiella salina CBS112865 for degradation of brown macroalgae. We...
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Investigations on Modulating Effect of Vanadium Supplementation on Growth and Metabolism Through Improved Immune Response, Antioxidative Profile and Endocrine Variables in Hariana heifers
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of vanadium (V) supplementation on growth, metabolism, antioxidant, and immunological and...
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Naturally Occurring Organohalogen Compounds—A Comprehensive Review
The present volume is the third in a trilogy that documents naturally occurring organohalogen compounds, bringing the total number—from fewer than 25...
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Vertical profiles of arsenic and arsenic species transformations in deep-sea sediment, Nankai Trough, offshore Japan
Concentrations of arsenic (As) and its chemical forms were determined on deep-sea sediments drilled at three sites of Nankai Trough, off the Kii...
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Vanadium Complexes Based Polymer Supported Catalysts: A Brief Account of Research from Our Group
Solid supported catalysts can go a long way in develo** catalyst based technology because of their high efficiency with recyclability and easy...
