OKADAXANTHIN, A NOVEL C-50-CAROTENOID FROM A BACTERIUM, PSEUDOMONAS SP KK10206C ASSOCIATED WITH MARINE SPONGE, HALICHONDRIA-OKADAI

被引:28
作者
MIKI, W
OTAKI, N
YOKOYAMA, A
IZUMIDA, H
SHIMIDZU, N
机构
[1] Shimizu Laboratories, Marine Biotechnology Institute (MBI), Shizuoka, 424, 1900 Sodeshi, Shimizu
来源
EXPERIENTIA | 1994年 / 50卷 / 07期
关键词
CAROTENOID; MARINE SPONGE; HALICHONDRIA OKADAI; SPONGE ASSOCIATED BACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS SP; OKADAXANTHIN; SINGLET OXYGEN QUENCHER;
D O I
10.1007/BF01952874
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
To study the origins of biologically active substances in marine sponges, a carotenoid produced by a marine bacterium, Pseudomonas sp. strain number KK10206C, which was associated with a marine sponge, Halichondra akadai, was investigated. A visible absorption spectrum-guided isolation procedure led to the isolation of a novel C-50-carotenoid, okadaxanthin. Its structure, 2,2'-bis(4-hydroxy-2-methyl-2-butenyl)-epsilon,epsilon-carotene, was elucidated mainly by spectroscopic methods. Okadexanthin turned out to be a potent singlet oxygen quencher, approximately 10 times as strong as alpha-tocopherol.
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