Melanin is a common name for a group of biopolymers with the dominance of potential
applications in medical sciences, cosmeceutical, bioremediation, and bioelectronic applications. …

A chemical study on the anti-inflammatory components of the red alga Gracilaria verrucosa
led to the isolation of new 11-deoxyprostaglandins (1–4), a ceramide (5), and a C 16 keto …

Kappaphycus alvarezii (Red seaweed) extract (KAE) has an important bio-stimulatory role
for enhancing crop productivity and improving animal nutrition and health. However, little …

Background: Human influenza is a seasonal disease associated with significant morbidity
and mortality. Anti-flu ayurvedic/herbal medicines have played a significant role in fighting the …

Tremendous research is focused on developing novel drug candidates targeting microtubules
to inhibit their function in several cellular processes, including cell division. In this regard, …

Thirty sterols (1−30) were isolated from bioactive fractions of a marine sponge Topsentia sp.,
of which 16 were new (1, 2, 8, 10−14, 16, 17, 19, 21, 24, 25, 27, and 30). They were …

Seaweeds are macroscopic forms of phylogenetically diverse assemblage of marine algae
that grow in oceans, thriving among profoundly harsh environmental conditions. They are …

Natural melanin with many interesting properties has potential applications in cosmetics, drug
delivery, semiconductors, etc. However, conventional production methods are not efficient, …

New α-pyrones (1 and 2) and cyclohexenones (13 and 14) were isolated along with known
analogues (3, 5− 12) from the ethyl acetate extract of the whole broth of the fungus …

The bacterial endophytes isolated from the halophyte Salicornia brachiata were explored
for the antimicrobial potential to discover novel microbial inhibitors that combat multidrug …