Assessing calcareous sponges and their associated bacteria for the discovery of new bioactive natural products.
An overview of the chemistry and microbiology of calcareous sponges (Calcispongiae) is provided, highlighting the potential of these sessile filter-feeding marine invertebrates and their associated bacteria for the discovery of new bioactive natural products. 103 compounds are presented and 116 references cited.
Laboratoire Molécules de Communication et Adaptation des Micro-organismes, UMR 7245 MNHN-CNRS, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 57 Rue Cuvier, C.P. 54, 75005 Paris, France.
Mélanie
M
Roué
Elodie
E
Quévrain
Isabelle
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Domart-Coulon
Marie-Lise
ML
Bourguet-Kondracki
D000818:Animals; D059001:Aquatic Organisms / Q000737:chemistry*; D001419:Bacteria / Q000737:chemistry*; D001688:Biological Products / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000494:pharmacology; D008386:Marine Biology; D015394:Molecular Structure; D011161:Porifera / Q000382:microbiology*
D001688:Biological Products