Natural Products from Chilean and Antarctic Marine Fungi and Their Biomedical Relevance

Fungi are a prolific source of bioactive molecules. During the past few decades, many bioactive natural products have been isolated from marine fungi. Chile is a country with 6435 Km of coastline along the Pacific Ocean and houses a unique fungal biodiversity. This review summarizes the field of fun...

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Published in:Marine Drugs
Main Authors: Dioni Arrieche, Jaime R. Cabrera-Pardo, Aurelio San-Martin, Héctor Carrasco, Lautaro Taborga
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3390/md21020098
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Summary:Fungi are a prolific source of bioactive molecules. During the past few decades, many bioactive natural products have been isolated from marine fungi. Chile is a country with 6435 Km of coastline along the Pacific Ocean and houses a unique fungal biodiversity. This review summarizes the field of fungal natural products isolated from Antarctic and Chilean marine environments and their biological activities.