First Insight on the Mucus of the Annelid <i>Myxicola infundibulum</i> (Polychaeta, Sabellidae) as a Potential Prospect for Drug Discovery
Many marine organisms, including invertebrates, produce mucosal matrices having different functions. Besides mechanical protection, the mucus of many invertebrates contains specific compounds to make the animal poisonous and/or distasteful or irritating. The presence of antibiotic molecules is more...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Marine Drugs |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/17/7/396 |