Cultivation of Sponges, Sponge Cells and Symbionts. Achievements and Future Prospects

Advances in Marine Biology

Volumn 62, Issue , 2012, Pages 273-337

  Schippers, Klaske J ^a   Sipkema, Detmer ^a   Osinga, Ronald ^a   Smidt, Hauke ^a   Pomponi, Shirley A ^b   Martens, Dirk E ^a   Wijffels, René H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Cultivation; Genomics; Microorganisms; Natural product; Secondary metabolite; Sponge; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; BIOACTIVITY; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CULTIVATION; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; FUTURE PROSPECT; GENOMICS; INOCULATION; MARINE TECHNOLOGY; MICROORGANISM; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; SECONDARY METABOLITE; SPONGE; SYMBIONT;

BIOLOGICAL FACTOR; SEA WATER;

ACHIEVEMENT; ANIMAL; AQUATIC SPECIES; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENOMICS; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPONGE (PORIFERA);

ACHIEVEMENT; ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENOMICS; PHYLOGENY; PORIFERA; SEAWATER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84861748539     PISSN: 00652881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-394283-8.00006-0     Document Type: Chapter

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