Pseudoalteromone B: A novel 15C compound from a marine bacterium Pseudoalteromonas sp. CGH2XX

  • Yu Hsin Chen
  • , Jimmy Kuo
  • , Jui Hsin Su
  • , Tsong Long Hwang
  • , Yung Husan Chen
  • , Chia Hung Lee
  • , Ching Feng Weng*
  • , Ping Jyun Sung
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

A novel 15C compound, pseudoalteromone B (1), possessing a novel carbon skeleton, was obtained from a marine bacterium Pseudoalteromonas sp. CGH2XX. This bacterium was originally isolated from a cultured-type octocoral Lobophytum crassum, that was growing in cultivating tanks equipped with a flow-through sea water system. The structure of 1 was established by spectroscopic methods. Pseudoalteromone B (1) displayed a modestly inhibitory effect on the release of elastase by human neutrophils.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1566-1571
Number of pages6
JournalMarine Drugs
Volume10
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - 07 2012

Keywords

  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Elastase
  • Lobophytum crassum
  • Pseudoalteromonas
  • Pseudoalteromone

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