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Filtering by: Committee Member Proteau, Phil Date 2013 Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Honors College

Discovery and Characterization of New Cyanobacterial Natural Products from Moorea sp

Creator:

Cowley, Elise Shylo

Abstract:

Natural products (secondary metabolites) are small organic molecules derived from plants, microbes, and marine organisms that have served as a diverse source of useful compounds pharmaceuticals. New biologically active natural products are critical as anti-infective and cancer drug leads. Cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, produce diverse cytotoxic metabolites that represent potential...

Resource Type:

Honors College Thesis