Enzyme-Assisted Extraction of Bioactive Material from Chondrus crispus and Codium fragile and Its Effect on Herpes simplex Virus (HSV-1)

Codium fragile and Chondrus crispus are, respectively, green and red seaweeds which are abundant along the North Atlantic coasts. We investigated the chemical composition and antiviral activity of enzymatic extracts of C. fragile (CF) and C. crispus (CC). On a dry weight basis, CF consisted of 11% p...

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Main Authors: Garima Kulshreshtha, Anne-Sophie Burlot, Christel Marty, Alan Critchley, Jeff Hafting, Gilles Bedoux, Nathalie Bourgougnon, Balakrishnan Prithiviraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-01-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/13/1/558