Developing a new resource for drug discovery: marine cyanobacteria

• At: 2009 FIP Congress in Istanbul (Turkey)
• Type: Presentation
• By: GERWICK, William H. (University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, United States of America)
• Abstract:

  Marine cyanobacteria are an exceptionally rich source of novel peptide and integrated peptide-polyketide type natural products. Many of these natural products are potently cytotoxic to mammalian cells, and this has furthered their exploration as a source of new anticancer lead compounds. Intriguingly, many of these cyanobacterial natural

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