journal article·2025-02-08Open access

Natural Products: Sources and Applications

Maria João Rodrigues

Applied Sciences· Volume 15· Issue 4

Abstract

Natural products have been an essential driver of human advancement, providing unparalleled chemical diversity and a wide range of biological activities [...]
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Research context

OpenAlex topics: Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis · Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis · Natural product bioactivities and synthesis

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Affiliations

Centre of Marine Sciences (CCMAR/CIMAR LA), Faculty of Sciences and Technology, Ed. 7, Campus of Gambelas, University of Algarve, 8005-139 Faro, Portugal

Funding

FCT—Foundation for Science and Technology

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