Marine pharmacology in 2018: Marine compounds with antibacterial, antidiabetic, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antiprotozoal, antituberculosis and antiviral activities; …

AMS Mayer, ML Pierce, K Howe, AD Rodríguez… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The 2018 marine pharmacology literature review represents a continuation of the previous
11 reviews of a series initiated in 1998. Preclinical marine pharmacology research during …

Microbial metabolites: the emerging hotspot of antiviral compounds as potential candidates to avert viral pandemic alike COVID-19

T Raihan, MF Rabbee, P Roy, S Choudhury… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The present global COVID-19 pandemic caused by the noble pleomorphic severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has created a vulnerable situation in the …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation and characterization of marine sponge–associated Streptomyces sp. NMF6 strain producing secondary metabolite (s) possessing antimicrobial …

NM Fahmy, AM Abdel-Tawab - Journal of Genetic Engineering and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Actinomycetes associated with marine sponge represent a promising source of
bioactive compounds. Herein, we report the isolation, identification, and bioactivity …

Antiviral potential of natural products from marine microbes

M Yi, S Lin, B Zhang, H Jin, L Ding - European journal of medicinal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Humans have been suffered from viral infections over the centuries, such as influenza, HSV,
and HIV, which have killed millions of people worldwide. However, the availability of …

Delineating biosynthesis of Huperzine A, A plant-derived medicine for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

X Li, W Li, P Tian, T Tan - Biotechnology Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Huperzine A (HupA) is a plant-derived lycopodium alkaloid used for the treatment of
Alzheimer's disease due to its inhibition against acetylcholinesterase. Currently, industrial …

Recent progresses in marine microbial-derived antiviral natural products

YF Teng, L Xu, MY Wei, CY Wang, YC Gu… - Archives of Pharmacal …, 2020 - Springer
Viruses have always been a class of pathogenic microorganisms that threaten the health
and safety of human life worldwide. However, for a long time, the treatment of viral infections …

Transcriptomic and Functional Analyses Indicate Novel Anti-viral Mode of Actions on Tobacco Mosaic Virus of a Microbial Natural Product ε-Poly-l-lysine

H Liu, X Zhao, M Yu, L Meng, T Zhou… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Novel anti-viral natural product ε-poly-l-lysine (ε-PL) produced by Streptomyces is a
homopolymer of l-lysine, of which the underlying molecular mode of action remains to be …

Marine-Derived Bioactive Metabolites as a Potential Therapeutic Intervention in Managing Viral Diseases: Insights from the SARS-CoV-2 In Silico and Pre-Clinical …

QN Okechukwu, FO Adepoju, ON Kanwugu, P Adadi… - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Worldwide urbanization and subsequent migration have accelerated the emergence and
spread of diverse novel human diseases. Among them, diseases caused by viruses could …

[HTML][HTML] Heterologous expression facilitates the discovery and characterization of marine microbial natural products

S Zhao, R Feng, Y Gu, L Han, X Cong, Y Liu… - Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microbial natural products and their derivatives have been developed as a considerable part
of clinical drugs and agricultural chemicals. Marine microbial natural products exhibit …

Metabolic engineering of actinomycetes for natural product discovery

EE Drufva, TT Sword, CB Bailey - Natural products from actinomycetes …, 2022 - Springer
Actinomycetes are an incredibly prolific source of therapeutic secondary metabolites.
Indeed, over 50% of currently used commercial antibiotics are of actinomycetal origin …