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Cephalotoxins: A Hotspot for Marine Bioprospecting?
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 Molluscs provided one of the pioneering approved pharmaceuticals from the seas: the painkiller ziconotide, developed from an ω-conotoxin isolated from cone snails. As marine biotechnologists are turning towards the immense range of novel bioproducts from
Cátia Gonçalves, Pedro M. Costa
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Staphylococcus aureus is an opportunistic bacterium of the human body and a leading cause of nosocomial infections. Methicillin resistant S. aureus (MRSA) infections involving biofilm lead to higher mortality and morbidity in patients.
Bhavana Gangwar +3 more
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A review prospective study: Exploring bounty marine biota bioprospecting [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesThe exploration of secondary metabolite compounds from marine biota has become an important research subject, as these resources are diverse. The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of bioprospection research on secondary metabolites in ...
Zamani Neviaty Putri +4 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 (HTLV-1) is endemic worldwide and the infection results in severe diseases, including Adult T-cell Leukemia (ATL) and HTLV-1 associated myelopathy (HAM).
Luiz Fernando Almeida Machado +11 more
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Micropropagation for the production of high quality phytochemicals [PDF]
, 2013 Plants area source of many valuable secondary metabolites that find a broad field of applications, ranging from the agrochemical to the pharmaceutical industries.
Grevenstuk, Tomás, Romano, Anabela
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Représenter la nature ? : ONG et biodiversité [PDF]
, 2005 La biodiversité, « objet » environnemental récent, et les ONG, acteurs désormais indispensables de la régulation environnementale, entretiennent des rapports étroits. La notion de biodiversité a largement pris forme et sens grâce aux ONG, dans les forums
Aubertin, Catherine
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Natural Products and Bioprospecting, 2018 We recognize the chemical composition of the acetonic extract of Rhizophora mangle barks (AERM) using mass spectrometry analysis [liquid chromatography (LC)–ESI–IT-MS/MS and matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization-time of flight-MS (MALDI-TOF ...
Leonardo Mendes de Souza Mesquita +9 more
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Bioprospecting keratinous materials
International Journal of Trichology, 2010 The concept of bioprospecting for bioactive peptides from keratin-containing materials such as wool, hair, skin and feathers presents an exciting opportunity for discovery of novel functional food ingredients and nutraceuticals, while value-adding to cheap and plentiful natural sources. The published literature reports multiple examples of proline-rich
Jones, LN +5 more
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Molecules, 2022 Spearmint (Mentha spicata L.) has been widely studied for its diversity of compounds for product generation. However, studies describing the chemical and biological characteristics of commercial spearmint materials from different origins are scarce.
Juan Camilo Henao-Rojas +8 more
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Anticancer efficacy of phenolics based structurally related compounds and their radical scavenging action [PDF]
, 2011 Cancer, one of the leading causes of death worldwide, is an abnormal cell proliferation that fails to respond to the normal signals. In an effort to eradicate the growing menace of cancer, a clear understanding of fundamental biology and molecular ...
Arvind S. Negi +3 more
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