Natural product drug discovery has regained interest due to low production costs, structural
diversity, and multiple uses of active compounds to treat various diseases. Attention has …

The development of new drugs will certainly benefit from an ever improving knowledge of
the living beings chemistry. However, identification of drugable molecules within the …

Pharmaceutically important polyketides such as avermectin are mainly produced as
secondary metabolites during the stationary phase of growth of Streptomyces species in …

The peer-reviewed marine pharmacology literature from 2009 to 2011 is presented in this
review, following the format used in the 1998–2008 reviews of this series. The …

Covering: 1993–2014 (July) To alleviate the dereplication holdup, which is a major
bottleneck in natural products discovery, scientists have been conducting their research …

Sponges are the most prolific marine organisms with respect to their arsenal of bioactive
compounds including antimicrobials. However, the majority of these substances are …

Highlights•Bovine mastitis is the most common and costly disease affecting dairy
herds.•Antibacterial agents are associated with the problem of antibiotic resistance.•Herbal …

The use of marine-origin polysaccharides has increased in recent research because they
are abundant, cheap, biocompatible, and biodegradable. These features motivate their …

Candida albicans, one of the pathogenic Candida species, causes high mortality rate in
immunocompromised and high-risk surgical patients. In the last decade, only one new class …

Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of death in the world today, and is exacerbated by the
prevalence of multi-(MDRTB), extensively (XDR-TB), and totally (TDR-TB) drug resistant …