Australasian research on marine natural products: Chemistry, bioactivity and ecology

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 761-779

  Volkman, John K ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alkenones; Anti cancer; Bacte ria; Bioactives; Biofilms; Fatty acids; Mycosporine like amino acids; Pharmaceuticals; Sterols; Sunscreens

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; BIOGENIC MATERIAL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ECOLOGY; MARINE RESOURCE;

ANTHOZOA; ASCIDIACEA; BRYOZOA;

EID: 0033397133     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF99084     Document Type: Article

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