Biomedical potential of unchlorinated briarane diterpenes from gorgonians and sea pens

Marine Biomaterials: Characterization, Isolation and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 481-518

  Bowden, Bruce F ^a   Vasilescu, Ioana M ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPICS;

CORAL REEF; DITERPENES; SEA ANEMONES; SOFT CORALS; TROPICAL CORALS;

REEFS;

EID: 84900437835     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b14723     Document Type: Chapter

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