Marine natural products
This review covers the literature published in 2019 for marine natural products (MNPs), with
719 citations (701 for the period January to December 2019) referring to compounds …
719 citations (701 for the period January to December 2019) referring to compounds …
Antimicrobial peptides: a new frontier in antifungal therapy
Invasive fungal infections in humans are generally associated with high mortality, making
the choice of antifungal drug crucial for the outcome of the patient. The limited spectrum of …
the choice of antifungal drug crucial for the outcome of the patient. The limited spectrum of …
[HTML][HTML] CyanoMetDB, a comprehensive public database of secondary metabolites from cyanobacteria
Harmful cyanobacterial blooms, which frequently contain toxic secondary metabolites, are
reported in aquatic environments around the world. More than two thousand cyanobacterial …
reported in aquatic environments around the world. More than two thousand cyanobacterial …
Phycocyanin, a super functional ingredient from algae; properties, purification characterization, and applications
Phycocyanins (PCYs) are a group of luxuriant bioactive compounds found in blue-green
algae with an estimated global market of about US $250 million within this decade. The …
algae with an estimated global market of about US $250 million within this decade. The …
Cyanobacteria—From the oceans to the potential biotechnological and biomedical applications
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms which represent a significant
source of novel, bioactive, secondary metabolites, and they are also considered an …
source of novel, bioactive, secondary metabolites, and they are also considered an …
Cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins in a changing environment: Concepts, controversies, challenges
Concern is widely being published that the occurrence of toxic cyanobacteria is increasing
in consequence of climate change and eutrophication, substantially threatening human …
in consequence of climate change and eutrophication, substantially threatening human …
The diversity of cyanobacterial toxins on structural characterization, distribution and identification: A systematic review
X Du, H Liu, L Yuan, Y Wang, Y Ma, R Wang, X Chen… - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
The widespread distribution of cyanobacteria in the aquatic environment is increasing the
risk of water pollution caused by cyanotoxins, which poses a serious threat to human health …
risk of water pollution caused by cyanotoxins, which poses a serious threat to human health …
Marine cyanobacteria and microalgae metabolites—A rich source of potential anticancer drugs
Cancer is at present one of the utmost deadly diseases worldwide. Past efforts in cancer
research have focused on natural medicinal products. Over the past decades, a great deal of …
research have focused on natural medicinal products. Over the past decades, a great deal of …
The essentials of marine biotechnology
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 …
food, transport, recreation, and tourism) as well as tried to support new economic endeavors …
Engineering strategies and applications of cyanobacterial exopolysaccharides: A review on past achievements and recent perspectives
Cyanobacteria are ideally suited for developing sustainable biological products but are
underdeveloped due to a lack of genetic tools. Exopolysaccharide (EPS) is one of the …
underdeveloped due to a lack of genetic tools. Exopolysaccharide (EPS) is one of the …