Cyanobacteria as Natural Therapeutics and Pharmaceutical Potential: Role in Antitumor Activity and as Nanovectors
Cyanobacteria (blue-green microalgae) are ubiquitous, Gram-negative photoautotrophic prokaryotes. They are considered as one of the most efficient sources of bioactive secondary metabolites. More than 50% of cyanobacteria are cultivated on commercial platforms to extract bioactive compounds, which h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/1/247 |