Marine Natural Products from New Caledonia—A Review

Marine Natural Products from New Caledonia--A Review.

Marine micro- and macroorganisms are well known to produce metabolites with high biotechnological potential. Nearly 40 years of systematic prospecting all around the New Caledonia archipelago and several successive research programs have uncovered new chemical leads from benthic and planktonic organisms. After species identification, biological and/or pharmaceutical analyses are performed on ma...

Natural Products from Marine Microorganisms

marine microbial natural products

Marine natural products: new results from Red Sea invertebrates

New metabolites isolated from soft corals and sponges of the Red Sea are discussed. It is the aim of this report to describe several marine natural products which have recently been isolated and identified by us. The report will include metabolites of sponges and soft corals collected in the straits of the Gulf of Eilat and the Gulf of Suez, The Red Sea(Ref.1). Diterpenoids from Spongia arabica...

New Trends in Marine Natural Products

Public interest in substances with marine origin is very recent in comparison to that of terrestrial plants that dates back to our origins as nomadic hunter-gatherers. Our ancestors made the distinction between edible plants some of which they eventually cultivated as humans became sedentary and toxic substances that could serve as remedies once properly prepared and administered during special...