The colourful chemistry of South African latrunculid sponges

Marine sponges – in common with many other sessile marine invertebrates seemingly devoid of obvious physical forms of defence against predators, e.g. spines or shells – are the sources of a diverse array of organic chemical compounds known as marine natural products or secondary metabolites. Recent...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Michael T. Davies-Coleman, Edith M. Antunes, Denzil R. Beukes, Toufiek Samaai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2019-05-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/5534