Natural Products as Antiviral Agents
. Ed(S): Chu, C.K.; Cutler, H. G.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Chu, C.K.; Cutler, H. G. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PNF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
During the past fifty years, thousands of natural products have been isolated from plants, fungi, and bacteria. Apart from intense searches by pharmaceutical companies for medicinals and the concentrated effort mounted by the National Cancer Institute, many of these have not been tested in biological systems. The major reasons for this appear to be, at least, twofold. First, individual researchers looking for biologically active natural products will often isolate only small amounts of material sufficient to determine a structure and calculate the specific activity for their particular bioassay systems: insufficient funds preclude re-isolating the compound unless industrial potential is foreseen. ... Read more
During the past fifty years, thousands of natural products have been isolated from plants, fungi, and bacteria. Apart from intense searches by pharmaceutical companies for medicinals and the concentrated effort mounted by the National Cancer Institute, many of these have not been tested in biological systems. The major reasons for this appear to be, at least, twofold. First, individual researchers looking for biologically active natural products will often isolate only small amounts of material sufficient to determine a structure and calculate the specific activity for their particular bioassay systems: insufficient funds preclude re-isolating the compound unless industrial potential is foreseen. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
Number of Pages
279
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461365099
SKU
V9781461365099
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