The Potential Exploitation of the Mediterranean Invasive Alga Caulerpa cylindracea: Can the Invasion Be Transformed into a Gain?

The Potential Exploitation of the Mediterranean Invasive Alga Caulerpa cylindracea: Can the Invasion Be Transformed into a Gain?

Recently, there is a growing interest towards the development of strategies for invasive seaweed control and exploitation as source of secondary metabolites. Here, we investigated the potential of exploitation in biotechnology and recycling options in eradication programs of the lipidic extract of t...

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Main Authors: Loredana Stabili, Simonetta Fraschetti, Maria Immacolata Acquaviva, Rosa Anna Cavallo, Sandra Angelica De Pascali, Francesco Paolo Fanizzi, Carmela Gerardi, Marcella Narracci, Lucia Rizzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
seaweed
C. cylindracea
NMR spectroscopy
lipidic extract
antioxidant activity
antimicrobial activity
fatty acids
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/14/11/210

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