About Marine Drugs

Marine Drugs (ISSN 1660-3397; CODEN: MDARE6), an Open Access journal on the research, development and production of drugs from the sea, including marine natural product chemistry, is published by Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) online monthly.

- free for readers, with low publishing fees paid by authors or their institutions.
High visibility: indexed by the Science Citation Index Expanded (Web of Science), PubMed and other databases. Full-text available in PubMed Central.
Rapid publication: accepted papers are immediately published online.

Impact Factor: 1.200 (2008)

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Journal Contact

Marine Drugs Editorial Office
MDPI Publishing
Kandererstrasse 25, CH - 4057 Basel, Switzerland
E-Mail: marinedrugs@mdpi.org
Tel. +41 61 683 77 34; Fax: +41 61 302 89 18
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Forthcoming Special Issues

Algal Toxins (Guest Editor: John P. Berry)
Bioactive Compounds from Marine Microbes (Guest Editor: Kirk R. Gustafson)
Bioactive Compounds from Marine Sponges (Guest Editors: René Wijffels, Detmer Sipkema )
Bioactive Halogenated Metabolites of Marine Origin (Guest Editor: Vassilios Roussis)
Biodiscovery from Halophilic Bacteria (Guest Editor: Michael L. Dyall-Smith )
Circular Dichroism of Marine Drugs (Guest Editor: Gerhard Raabe)
Enzymes from the Sea: Sources, Molecular Biology and Bioprocesses (Guest Editor: Antonio Trincone)
Marine Actinomycetes: A New Source of Natural Products (Guest Editor: Jose A. Salas)
Marine Anti-infective Agents (Guest Editor: Miguel O. Mitchell)
Marine Bioactive Compounds Acting on Animal Reproduction (Guest Editor: Elisabetta Tosti)
Marine Biotoxins: Novel Issues about Old Compounds (Guest Editor: Gian Paolo Rossini)
Marine Chitin and Chitosan (Guest Editor: Riccardo A.A. Muzzarelli )
Marine Dinoflagellates (Guest Editor: Andrea Bourdelais)
Marine Drugs as Antitumour Agents (Guest Editor: Mark Searcey)
Marine Lipids (Guest Editor: Gilles Barnathan )
Marine Natural Products - Advances in Separation, Characterisation and Chemical Profiling Methodologies (Guest Editor: Sylvia Urban)
Marine Peptides (Guest Editor: Frank Mari )
Marine Photoprotective Compounds (Guest Editor: Manfred Klisch)
Marine Polysaccharides (Guest Editor: Paola Laurienzo)
Metabolomic Approaches to Marine Organisms (Guest Editor: Michael K. Stoskopf)
Structural and Functional Biology of Hypothetical Proteins in Marine Life (Guest Editor: Joseph David Ng )
Terpenoids of Marine Origin (Guest Editor: RuAngelie Edrada-Ebel)
Tetrodotoxin (Guest Editor: Peter Ruben )

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