marine articles
Which phylum encompasses both hard and soft corals investigated for medicinal compounds?
What is the primary evolutionary purpose of secondary metabolites secreted by corals?
To which order do soft corals, sought-after anti-cancer sources, belong?
What causes the difference in chemical output valuable to researchers between hard and soft corals?
Why is the chemical novelty of marine compounds key for designing new therapeutics?
What is the primary roadblock to using wild corals for commercial drug production?
Why is total synthesis of coral natural products often prohibitively expensive?
What pharmaceutical implication does the degradation of a coral reef ecosystem have?
Besides the coral animal itself, where might an active therapeutic compound originate?