Z)-sarcodictyin A, a new highly cytotoxic diterpenoid from the soft coral Bellonella albiflora.

Yoichi Nakao, Satoru Yoshida, Shigeki Matsunaga, Nobuhiro Fusetani

Laboratory of Aquatic Natural Products Chemistry, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8657, Japan.

Journal of natural products 2003 Apr

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A new cytotoxic diterpene, (Z)-sarcodictyin A, was isolated from the Japanese soft coral Bellonella albiflora.(1) Its structure was elucidated on the basis of 1D and 2D NMR analysis and chemical degradation. (Z)-Sarcodictyin A showed strong cytotoxicity against HeLa human cervix cell s.

Citation

Yoichi Nakao, Satoru Yoshida, Shigeki Matsunaga, Nobuhiro Fusetani. Z)-sarcodictyin A, a new highly cytotoxic diterpenoid from the soft coral Bellonella albiflora. Journal of natural products. 2003 Apr;66(4):524-7