Usnea aurantiaco-atra (Jacq) Bory: Metabolites and Biological Activities
María Jesús Vega-Bello,
Mari Luz Moreno,
Rossana Estellés-Leal
et al.
Abstract:Background: Lichens are complex symbiotic associations between a fungus and an alga or cyanobacterium. Due to their great adaptability to the environment, they have managed to colonize many terrestrial habitats, presenting a worldwide distribution from the poles to the tropical regions and from the plains to the highest mountains. In the flora of the Antarctic region, lichens stand out due to their variety and development and are a potential source of new bioactive compounds. Methods: A phytochemical study of … Show more
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