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SUBMITTER: Parages ML
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4810074 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Parages María L ML Gutiérrez-Barranquero José A JA Reen F Jerry FJ Dobson Alan D W AD O'Gara Fergal F
Marine drugs 20160321 3
In recent years, the marine environment has been the subject of increasing attention from biotechnological and pharmaceutical industries as a valuable and promising source of novel bioactive compounds. Marine biodiscovery programmes have begun to reveal the extent of novel compounds encoded within the enormous bacterial richness and diversity of the marine ecosystem. A combination of unique physicochemical properties and spatial niche-specific substrates, in wide-ranging and extreme habitats, un ...[more]