| Literature DB >> 15279967 |
Panayiota Siamopoulou1, Antonis Bimplakis, Dimitra Iliopoulou, Constantinos Vagias, Paul Cos, Dirk Vanden Berghe, Vassilios Roussis.
Abstract
Nineteen secondary metabolites of the brown alga Dictyota dichotoma (Huds.) Lam. and fifteen metabolites of the brown alga D. linearis (Ag.) Grev. were isolated and their chemical structures were elucidated on the basis of their NMR and mass spectral data. The diterpenes isopachydictyolal (1) from D. dichotoma and 4alpha-acetyldictyodial (2) from D. linearis are new natural products. The antiviral activity of metabolites isolated in adequate amounts was evaluated in laboratory assays against Herpes simplex virus I (HSV I) and Poliomyelitis Virus I, using Vero cells as hosts.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15279967 DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2004.06.018
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Phytochemistry ISSN: 0031-9422 Impact factor: 4.072