Biologically active metabolites synthesized by microalgae

MG de Morais, BS Vaz, EG de Morais… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Microalgae are microorganisms that have different morphological, physiological, and
genetic traits that confer the ability to produce different biologically active metabolites …

Marine sponge derived natural products between 2001 and 2010: trends and opportunities for discovery of bioactives

MF Mehbub, J Lei, C Franco, W Zhang - Marine drugs, 2014 - mdpi.com
Marine sponges belonging to the phylum Porifera (Metazoa), evolutionarily the oldest
animals are the single best source of marine natural products. The present review presents …

From marine origin to therapeutics: The antitumor potential of marine algae-derived compounds

C Alves, J Silva, S Pinteus, H Gaspar… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Marine environment has demonstrated to be an interesting source of compounds with
uncommon and unique chemical features on which the molecular modeling and chemical …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceutically active secondary metabolites of marine actinobacteria

P Manivasagan, J Venkatesan, K Sivakumar… - Microbiological …, 2014 - Elsevier
Marine actinobacteria are one of the most efficient groups of secondary metabolite
producers and are very important from an industrial point of view. Many representatives of …

Sponge-associated microorganisms: evolution, ecology, and biotechnological potential

MW Taylor, R Radax, D Steger… - … and molecular biology …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Marine sponges often contain diverse and abundant microbial communities, including
bacteria, archaea, microalgae, and fungi. In some cases, these microbial associates …

[PDF][PDF] Actinomycetes: source, identification, and their applications

M Sharma, P Dangi, M Choudhary - International Journal of …, 2014 - researchgate.net
During 1914 to 1939, Selman A. Waksman had been consistently systematically screening
soil bacteria and fungi to find an antibiotic for tuberculosis. In 1939, he discovers the effect of …

Antioxidant effects of chitin, chitosan, and their derivatives

DH Ngo, SK Kim - Advances in food and nutrition research, 2014 - Elsevier
Chitin, chitosan, and their derivatives are considered to promote diverse activities, including
antioxidant, antihypertensive, anti-inflammatory, anticoagulant, antitumor and anticancer …

Statistical research on the bioactivity of new marine natural products discovered during the 28 years from 1985 to 2012

Y Hu, J Chen, G Hu, J Yu, X Zhu, Y Lin, S Chen, J Yuan - Marine drugs, 2015 - mdpi.com
Every year, hundreds of new compounds are discovered from the metabolites of marine
organisms. Finding new and useful compounds is one of the crucial drivers for this field of …

Natural products as leads to anticancer drugs

M Gordaliza - Clinical and Translational Oncology, 2007 - Springer
Throughout history, natural products have afforded a rich source of compounds that have
found many applications in the fields of medicine, pharmacy and biology. Within the sphere …

Potential for green microalgae to produce hydrogen, pharmaceuticals and other high value products in a combined process

K Skjånes, C Rebours, P Lindblad - Critical reviews in …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Green microalgae for several decades have been produced for commercial exploitation,
with applications ranging from health food for human consumption, aquaculture and animal …