Abstract:<p>This thesis describes a comparative study of three screening methods for the discovery of new marine natural products (MNP) from South Pacific organisms. Over the course of the study, 13 tunicates, one bryozoan and one red alga collected from the waters of the Kingdom of Tonga and New Zealand were investigated. Bioassay, ¹H nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy and mass spectrometry (MS) were used to prioritise six organisms for investigation, which resulted in the isolation and characterisat… Show more
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