Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ717255
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004-Oct-1
Pages: 9
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-9584
Natural Organohalogens: A New Frontier for Medicinal Agents?
Gribble, Gordon W.
Journal of Chemical Education, v81 n10 p1441-1449 Oct 2004
Newly discovered biogenic organo halogens with an emphasis on the biologically active examples from marine organisms, bacteria, terrestrial plants and higher life forms, including humans, are focused. Organohalogen compounds represent a valuable and expanding class of natural products, in many cases boasting exceptional biological activity.
Descriptors: Science Experiments, Biochemistry, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Biotechnology, Organic Chemistry, Biology
Journal of Chemical Education, Subscription Department, P.O. Box 1267, Bellmawr, NJ 08099-1267. Web site: http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/AboutJCE/contact.html.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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