Secondary Metabolites from the Marine Sponge Genus Phyllospongia

Phyllospongia, one of the most common marine sponges in tropical and subtropical oceans, has been shown to be a prolific producer of natural products with a broad spectrum of biological activities. This review for the first time provides a comprehensive overview of secondary metabolites produced by...

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Published in:Marine Drugs
Main Authors: Huawei Zhang, Menglian Dong, Hong Wang, Phillip Crews
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Subjects:
marine sponge
Phyllospongia sp.
secondary metabolites
bioactivity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/15/1/12
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Summary:Phyllospongia, one of the most common marine sponges in tropical and subtropical oceans, has been shown to be a prolific producer of natural products with a broad spectrum of biological activities. This review for the first time provides a comprehensive overview of secondary metabolites produced by Phyllospongia spp. over the 37 years from 1980 to 2016.
ISSN:1660-3397

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