Frontiers in Chemistry (Mar 2018)

Natural Products Research in China From 2015 to 2016

  • Haishan Liu,
  • Haishan Liu,
  • Guoliang Zhu,
  • Guoliang Zhu,
  • Yaqin Fan,
  • Yaqin Fan,
  • Yuqi Du,
  • Yuqi Du,
  • Mengmeng Lan,
  • Mengmeng Lan,
  • Yibo Xu,
  • Yibo Xu,
  • Weiming Zhu,
  • Weiming Zhu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3389/fchem.2018.00045
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6

Abstract

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This review covers the literature published by chemists from China during the 2015–2016 on natural products (NPs), with 1,985 citations referring to 6,944 new compounds isolated from marine or terrestrial microorganisms, plants, and animals. The emphasis is on 730 new compounds with a novel skeleton or/and significant bioactivity, together with their source organism and country of origin.

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