• DocumentCode
    2940996
  • Title

    Drugs From the Sea - A Sunken Treasure?

  • Author

    Wright, J. L C

  • Author_Institution
    National Research Council, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • fYear
    1987
  • fDate
    Sept. 28 1987-Oct. 1 1987
  • Firstpage
    923
  • Lastpage
    928
  • Abstract
    In the last 10 years or so the investigation of marine organisms for metabolites with biological activity has become an important part of natural product chemistry. This research has been rewarded with the discovery of some unique chemical structures possessing important biological activity, in this paper, some recent examples from the literature are reviewed including some results from the Marine Bioactives Program at the Atlantic Research Laboratory.
  • Keywords
    Algae; Animals; Antibiotics; Fractionation; In vitro; Marine vegetation; Mass spectroscopy; Microorganisms; Skeleton; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OCEANS '87
  • Conference_Location
    Halifax, NS, Canada
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OCEANS.1987.1160707
  • Filename
    1160707
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2940996