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Title: | Marine molluscs as a potential drug cabinet: an overview |
Authors: | Pati, Premalata Sahu, Biraja Kumar Panigrahy, R. C. |
Keywords: | Marine molluscs;Bioactive compounds;Drugs |
Issue Date: | Jul-2015 |
Publisher: | NISCAIR-CSIR, India |
Abstract: | Marine molluscs have emerged as an important source containing numerous unique secondary metabolites which could be used for development of new drugs against many communicable and non-communicable deadly diseases. The current status of biologically active compounds extracted, identified and isolated from marine molluscs and tested for their anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial activities together with important compounds isolated from them such as Dolastatin 10 & 15, Kahalalide F, Keenamide A, Spisulosine-ES-285 etc. which possess anti-cancer and Ziconotide having anti-inflammatory properties are discussed in this paper. |
Page(s): | 961-970 |
URI: | http://nopr.niscair.res.in/jspui/handle/123456789/34841 |
ISSN: | 0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print) |
Appears in Collections: | IJMS Vol.44(07) [July 2015] |
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