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Mutagenic, genotoxic and cytotoxic studies of invasive corals Tubastraea coccinea and Tubastraea tagusensis.
Journal of applied toxicology : JAT - 1 Mar 2020
Carpes Raphael de Mello, Alves Matteus de Assis, Creed Joel Christopher, da Silva Carla Amaral, Hamerski Lidilhone, Garden Simon John, Fleury Beatriz Grosso, Felzenszwalb Israel
Abstract excerpt
The high diversity of species in the marine environment gives rise to compounds with unique structural patterns not found as natural products in other systems and with great potential for pharmacological, cosmetic and nutritional use. The genus Tubastraea (Class Anthozoa, Order Scleractinia, Family Dendrophylliidae) is characterized as a hard coral without the presence of zooxanthellae. In species of this genus...
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