Cymbastela hooperi and Amphimedon terpenensis: Where do they really belong?

Memoirs of the Queensland Museum

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 281-288

  König, Gabriele M ^a   Wright, Anthony D ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acanthella; Amphimedon; Biological testing; Cymbastela; Cytotoxicity; Diterpene isonitriles; Great Barrier Reef; Malaria; Marine natural products; Porifera; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; SECONDARY METABOLITE; SPONGE; TAXONOMY;

AUSTRALIA;

AMPHIMEDON TERPENENSIS; CYMBASTELA HOOPERI;

EID: 0343569841     PISSN: 00798835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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