Callyspongia crassa and C. siphonella (Porifera, Callyspongiidae) as a potential source for medical bioactive substances, Aqaba Gulf, Red Sea, Egypt

Abstract Background Sponges are champion of bioactive producers because of the variety of products that have been found from them. Most bioactive compounds extracted from sponges were classified into antibiotic, antiviral, antitumor, and anti-inflammatory. Tow marine sponge species were collected du...

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Main Authors: Hassan A. H. Ibrahim, Hussein A. El-Naggar, Khalied A. El-Damhougy, Mansour A. E. Bashar, Fekry M. Abou Senna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41936-017-0011-5