Multicellular eukaryotes are characterized by an expanded extracellular matrix (ECM) with a
diversified composition. The ECM is involved in determining tissue texture, screening cells …

Seaweeds are macroscopic forms of phylogenetically diverse assemblage of marine algae
that grow in oceans, thriving among profoundly harsh environmental conditions. They are …

Marine macroalgae, seaweeds, are exceptionally prolific producers of halogenated natural
products. Biosynthesis of halogenated molecules in seaweeds is inextricably linked to …

Brown algae are key components of marine ecosystems and live in association with bacteria
that are essential for their growth and development. Ectocarpus siliculosus is a genetic and …

Many marine algae are strong accumulators of halogens. Commercial iodine production
started by burning seaweeds in the 19th century. The high iodine content of certain …

Volatile halocarbons can deplete the protective stratospheric ozone layer contributing to
global climate change and may even affect local climate through aerosol production. These …

The brown macroalgae Sargassum has been reported for its anti-UV and photoprotective
potential for industrial applications. This study evaluated the melanin inhibition activity of …

Seaweed farming is the single largest aquaculture commodity with> 30 million tonnes
produced each year. Furthermore, the restoration of lost seaweed forests is gaining …

Marine forests and kelps as their foundation species are threatened by ocean warming
especially at the warm distributional edges. Previously identified genetic divergence and …

Aquaculture of the red seaweed genus Asparagopsis is rapidly expanding due to its
potential to mitigate enteric methane emissions from cattle rumen. These developments …