Authors
Murray HG Munro, John W Blunt, Eric J Dumdei, Sarah JH Hickford, Rachel E Lill, Shangxiao Li, Christopher N Battershill, Alan R Duckworth
Publication date
1999/1/1
Source
Progress in industrial microbiology
Volume
35
Pages
15-25
Publisher
Elsevier
Description
An assessment of the current status of marine anticancer compounds is presented along with a case study on the aquaculture of Lissodendoryx n. sp. 1, a sponge that produces the antimitotic agents halichondrin B and isohomohalichondrin B. The use of polymer therapeutics to enhance the properties of marine natural products is considered.
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