AMPHITOXIN, A NEW HIGH-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT ANTIFEEDANT PYRIDINIUM SALT FROM THE CARIBBEAN SPONGE AMPHIMEDON COMPRESSA

被引:64
作者
ALBRIZIO, S
CIMINIELLO, P
FATTORUSSO, E
MAGNO, S
PAWLIK, JR
机构
[1] UNIV NAPLES,DIPARTIMENTO CHIM SOSTANZE NAT,I-80131 NAPLES,ITALY
[2] UNIV N CAROLINA,DEPT BIOL SCI,WILMINGTON,NC 28403
来源
JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS-LLOYDIA | 1995年 / 58卷 / 05期
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D O I
10.1021/np50119a002
中图分类号
Q94 [植物学];
学科分类号
071001 ;
摘要
A new Polymeric pyridinium alkaloid named amphitoxin [2] has been isolated from Amphimedon compressa, and its structure determined by spectroscopic analysis. In laboratory feeding experiments, crude extracts and purified amphitoxin [2] from A. compressa at lower than natural concentration levels effectively deterred feeding of a generalist predatory Caribbean reef fish, Thalassoma bifasciatum.
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页码:647 / 652
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