Antitumor potential of natural products from marine ascidians of the Gibraltar Strait: A survey;Potencialidad antitumoral de productos naturales marinos de ascidias del Estrecho de Gibraltar: Una panorámica

Ciencias Marinas

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 251-260

  Zubía, Eva ^a   Ortega, María J ^a   Salvá, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ascidians; Cytotoxicity; Natural products; Structure elucidation

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; SPECTROSCOPY;

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR;

ASCIDIACEA; BOTRYLLUS; BOTRYLLUS LEACHI; PHALLUSIA FUMIGATA; PSEUDODISTOMA; PSEUDODISTOMA OBSCURUM; STOLONICA SOCIALIS;

EID: 0038710371     PISSN: 01853880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7773/cm.v29i2.141     Document Type: Article

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