Title:New Antitumour Natural Products from Marine Red Algae: Covering the Period from 2003 to 2012
VOLUME: 15 ISSUE: 9
Author(s):Boris Pejin, Katarina K. Jovanovic and Aleksandar G. Savic
Affiliation:University of Belgrade, Institute for Multidisciplinary Research – IMSI, Kneza Viseslava 1, 11030 Belgrade, Serbia.
Keywords:Antitumour activity, marine red algae, natural products, novel leads, SAR studies.
Abstract:This review covers the 2003-2012 literature data published for natural products originating from marine red algae.
The focus is on new antitumour substances, together with details related to the organism sourced. It emphasises 14
promising compounds (isolated from 13 species) whose chemical structures are briefly discussed.