The structural determination of a new steroidal metabolite from the brown alga Sargassum asperifolium

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 58, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 333-336

  Ayyad, Seif Eldin N ^a   Sowellim, Salah Z A ^a   El Hosini, Mohamed S ^a   Abo Atia, Amal ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Sargassum; Saringosterone; Steroids

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; EUKARYOTA; PHAEOPHYCEAE; SARGASSUM; SARGASSUM ASPERIFOLIUM;

EID: 0037970431     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2003-5-607     Document Type: Article

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