Marine resources have tremendous potential for developing high-value biomaterials. The
last decade has seen an increasing number of biomaterials that originate from marine …

Aquatic invertebrates are a major source of biomaterials and bioactive natural products that
can find applications as pharmaceutics, nutraceutics, cosmetics, antibiotics, antifouling …

The cosmetic industry is among the fastest growing industries in the last decade. As the
beauty concepts have been revolutionized, many terms have been coined to accompany the …

The extraction and purification of collagen are of great interest due to its biological function
and medicinal applications. Although marine invertebrates are abundant in the animal …

Nanobiotechnology-enabled tissue engineering strategies have emerged as an innovative
and promising technique in the field of regenerative medical science. The design and …

The biosynthesis, structural diversity, and functionality of collagens of sponge origin are still
paradigms and causes of scientific controversy. This review has the ambitious goal of …

The biosynthesis, chemistry, structural features and functionality of spongin as a
halogenated scleroprotein of keratosan demosponges are still paradigms. This review has …

Recently, the bioactive properties of marine collagen and marine collagen hydrolysates
have been demonstrated. Although there is some literature assessing the general chemical …

Marine life and its rich biodiversity provide a plentiful resource of potential new products for
the society. Remarkably, marine organisms still remain a largely unexploited resource for …

Collagen is involved in the formation of complex fibrillar networks, providing the structural
integrity of tissues. Its low immunogenicity and mechanical properties make this molecule a …