Abstract
This chapter deals with the anticancer activity of different chemical classes
of compounds of marine sponges viz. alkaloids, terpenes, peptides and lipids. The
mechanisms of action of the different compounds are also given.
Author(s): Ramasamy Santhanam*, Santhanam Ramesh*, Subbiah Balasundari* and Sheba R. David * .
Pp: 113-171 (59)
DOI: 10.2174/9789815256055124010007
* (Excluding Mailing and Handling)
This chapter deals with the anticancer activity of different chemical classes
of compounds of marine sponges viz. alkaloids, terpenes, peptides and lipids. The
mechanisms of action of the different compounds are also given.