ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2023
Virtual Screening of a Library of Naturally Occurring Anthraquinones for Potential Anti-Fouling Agents.
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- Surface Interactions between an Eco-Friendly Antifouling Agent andACS applied bio materials · 2026Article
- A Chemical Toolbox to Unveil Synthetic Nature-Inspired Antifouling (NIAF) Compounds.Marine drugs · 2024Review
- Antifouling activities of proteinase K and α-amylase enzymes: Laboratory bioassays andHeliyon · 2024Article
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Abstract
Marine biofouling is the undesired accumulation of organic molecules, microorganisms, macroalgae, marine invertebrates, and their by-products on submerged surfaces. It is a serious challenge for marine vessels and the oil, gas, and renewable energy industries, as biofouling can cause economic losses for these industries. Natural products have been an abundant source of therapeutics since the start of civilisation. Their use as novel anti-fouling agents is a promising approach for replacing currently used, harmful anti-fouling agents. Anthraquinones (AQs) have been used for centuries in the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and paint industries. Citreorosein and emodin are typical additives used in the anti-fouling paint industry to help improve the global problem of biofouling. This study is based on our previous study, in which we presented the promising activity of structurally related anthraquinone compounds against biofilm-forming marine bacteria. To help uncover the anti-fouling potential of other AQ-related structures, 2194 compounds from the COCONUT natural products database were analysed. Molecular docking analysis was performed to assess the binding strength of these compounds to the LuxP protein in
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