| Literature DB >> 29018265 |
Yoshihiro Watanabe1, Yukihiro Asami1,2, Satomi Narusawa3, Shohei Hashimoto3, Masato Iwatsuki1,2, Kenichi Nonaka1,2, Yasuo Shinohara4, Takahiro Shiotsuki5, Naoya Ichimaru6, Hideto Miyoshi7, Satoshi Ōmura2, Kazuro Shiomi1,2.
Abstract
A new lanostane-type triterpenoid, ascosteroside D, was isolated from a fungus, Aspergillus sp. FKI-6682. It inhibited insect ADP/ATP carrier protein (AAC)-expressing Saccharomyces cerevisiae in glycerol-containing medium, but did not inhibit Δaac S. cerevisiae in glucose-containing medium. It is hypothesized that ascosteroside D inhibits ATP production in mitochondria.The Journal of Antibiotics advance online publication, 11 October 2017; doi:10.1038/ja.2017.118.Entities:
Year: 2017 PMID: 29018265 DOI: 10.1038/ja.2017.118
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Antibiot (Tokyo) ISSN: 0021-8820 Impact factor: 2.649