Antiviral compounds in extracts of Korean seaweeds: Evidence for multiple activities

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 427-434

  Hudson, J B ^a   Kim, J H ^b   Lee, M K ^a   DeWreede, R E ^a   Hong, Y K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^c Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Algae; Antivirals; Herpes simplex virus; Photosensitizers; Poliovirus; Seaweeds; Sindbis virus

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; EXTRACTION; KOREA; PLANT RESIDUE; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

ANTIBIOTICS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; PLANT EXTRACT; SEAWEED;

KOREA;

CODIUM FRAGILE; COLPOMENIA BULLOSA; ENTEROMORPHA LINZA; SARGASSUM SAGAMIANUM; SCYTOSIPHON LOMENTARIA; UNDARIA PINNATIFIDA;

EID: 0032447915     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008004117305     Document Type: Article

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