Collagen from the Marine Sponges Axinella cannabina and Suberites carnosus: Isolation and Morphological, Biochemical, and Biophysical Characterization

In search of alternative and safer sources of collagen for biomedical applications, the marine demosponges Axinella cannabina and Suberites carnosus, collected from the Aegean and the Ionian Seas, respectively, were comparatively studied for their insoluble collagen, intercellular collagen, and spon...

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Main Authors: Leto-Aikaterini Tziveleka, Efstathia Ioannou, Dimitris Tsiourvas, Panagiotis Berillis, Evangelia Foufa, Vassilios Roussis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-05-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/15/6/152