The Chemical Space of Marine Antibacterials: Diphenyl Ethers, Benzophenones, Xanthones, and Anthraquinones

The emergence of multiresistant bacteria and the shortage of antibacterials in the drug pipeline creates the need to search for novel agents. Evolution drives the optimization of the structure of marine natural products to act as antibacterial agents. Polyketides are a vast and structurally diverse...

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Main Authors: José X. Soares, Inês Afonso, Adaleta Omerbasic, Daniela R. P. Loureiro, Madalena M. M. Pinto, Carlos M. M. Afonso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/10/4073