Cytotoxicity of portoamides in human cancer cells and analysis of the molecular mechanisms of action

This research was supported by the Structured Program of R&D&I INNOVMAR—Innovation and Sustainability in the Management and Exploitation of Marine Resources (reference NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000035, Research Line NOVELMAR), funded by the Northern Regional Operational Program (NORTE2020) through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The project was additionally supported by national funds (FCT, Foundation for Science and Technology) with the reference UID/Multi/04423/2013, UID/BIM/04501/2013, UID/IC/00051/2013 and RNEM (National Mass Spectrometry Network). PNL was supported by grant IF/01358/2014 (FCT), and Ralph Urbatzka by grant SFRH/BPD/112287/2015 (FCT). We thank Dr. Jonathan Mark Wilson (Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Canada) for the correction of the English in the manuscript.