Current lead natural products for the chemotherapy of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection

E De Clercq - Medicinal research reviews, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
A large variety of natural products have been described as anti‐HIV agents, and for a portion
thereof the target of interaction has been identified. Cyanovirin‐N, a 11‐kDa protein from …

The mannose-dependent epitope for neutralizing antibody 2G12 on human immunodeficiency virus type 1 glycoprotein gp120

RW Sanders, M Venturi, L Schiffner… - Journal of …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
We have analyzed the unique epitope for the broadly neutralizing human monoclonal
antibody (MAb) 2G12 on the gp120 surface glycoprotein of human immunodeficiency virus …

Anti-HIV activity of extracts and compounds from algae and cyanobacteria

DJ Schaeffer, VS Krylov - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2000 - Elsevier
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the retrovirus that causes the acquired immune
deficiency disease syndrome (AIDS). This review discusses the anti-HIV activity of extracts …

[HTML][HTML] The essentials of marine biotechnology

A Rotter, M Barbier, F Bertoni, AM Bones… - Frontiers In marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Coastal countries have traditionally relied on the existing marine resources (eg, fishing,
food, transport, recreation, and tourism) as well as tried to support new economic endeavors …

[PDF][PDF] Segmented filamentous bacteria prevent and cure rotavirus infection

Z Shi, J Zou, Z Zhang, X Zhao, J Noriega, B Zhang… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Rotavirus (RV) encounters intestinal epithelial cells amidst diverse microbiota, opening
possibilities of microbes influencing RV infection. Although RV clearance typically requires …

Plant lectins

EJM Van Damme, N Lannoo, WJ Peumans - Advances in botanical …, 2008 - Elsevier
Plant lectins are being studied for over a century. Until a decade ago, most information was
obtained from biochemical, molecular, and structural studies of a reasonably high but still …

Cyanobactins—ribosomal cyclic peptides produced by cyanobacteria

K Sivonen, N Leikoski, DP Fewer, J Jokela - Applied microbiology and …, 2010 - Springer
Cyanobactins are small cyclic peptides that are produced by a diverse selection of
cyanobacteria living in symbioses as well as terrestrial, marine, or freshwater environments …

Carbohydrate recognition by boronolectins, small molecules, and lectins

S Jin, Y Cheng, S Reid, M Li… - Medicinal research …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Carbohydrates are known to mediate a large number of biological and pathological events.
Small and macromolecules capable of carbohydrate recognition have great potentials as …

Contributions of the international plant science community to the fight against human infectious diseases–part 1: epidemic and pandemic diseases

M Lobato Gomez, X Huang, D Alvarez… - Plant biotechnology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Infectious diseases, also known as transmissible or communicable diseases, are caused by
pathogens or parasites that spread in communities by direct contact with infected individuals …

Top ten biotechnologies for improving health in developing countries

AS Daar, H Thorsteinsdóttir, DK Martin, AC Smith… - Nature …, 2002 - nature.com
Most research into genomics and other related biotechnologies is concerned with the
priorities of industrialized nations, and yet a limited number of projects have shown that …