Antimicrobial Activity of Untenospongin B, a Metabolite from the Marine Sponge Hippospongia communis collected from the Atlantic Coast of Morocco

Antimicrobial Activity of Untenospongin B, a Metabolite from the Marine Sponge Hippospongia communis collected from the Atlantic Coast of Morocco

Abstract: (-)-Untenospongin B isolated from the marine sponge Hippospongia communis has been tested for its antimicrobial activity against bacteria and human pathogenic fungi using agar disk method and was found to possess a broad and strong activity toward the test organisms. Its antifungal activit...

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Main Authors: Aziz Fassouane Fassouane, Rob Soest, Anake Kijjoa, Saida Rifai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2004-08-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
Porifera
Hippospongia communis
antimicrobial activity
(-)- untenospongin B
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/2/3/147/

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