Lichens: a promising source of antibiotic and anticancer drugs

Lichens are symbiotic associations between fungi and a photosynthetic alga and/or cyanobacteria. Lichenized fungi have been found to produce a wide array of secondary metabolites, most of which are unique to the lichenized condition. These secondary metabolites have shown an impressive range of biol...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Phytochemistry reviews 2013-03, Vol.12 (1), p.229-244
Hauptverfasser:	Shrestha, Gajendra, St. Clair, Larry L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Angiogenesis Antibiotics Anticancer properties Antineoplastic drugs Antitumor agents Apoptosis Bacteria Bioactive compounds Biochemistry Biological activity Biomedical and Life Sciences Biotechnology Cancer Cell cycle Cell death Chemistry/Food Science Chemotherapy Clinical trials Cyanobacteria Drug therapy Fungi Fungicides HIV Human immunodeficiency virus Lichens Life Sciences Low concentrations Medical research Metabolites Necrosis Organic Chemistry Photosynthesis Plant Genetics and Genomics Plant Sciences Protozoa Secondary metabolites Tumor cell lines
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