Sterol ring system oxidation pattern in marine sponges

Marine Drugs

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 84-111

  Sarma, Nittala S ^a   Sri Rama Krishna, M ^a   Ramakrishna Rao, S ^a  

^a ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Marine sponges; Oxidation pattern; Polar sterols; Ring system; Unusual sterols

Indexed keywords

19 NOR PREGNANE GLYCOSIDE; 24,27 DIDEHYDROTHYMOSIOSTEROL; ANTHOSTERONE A; ANTHOSTERONE B; APLYSTEROL; ARAGUSTEROKETAL A; ARAGUSTEROKETAL C; ARAGUSTEROL A; ARAGUSTEROL B; ARAGUSTEROL C; ARAGUSTEROL D; ARAGUSTEROL E; ARAGUSTEROL F; ARAGUSTEROL G; ARAGUSTEROL H; CALYSTEROL; DIDEHYDROAPLYSTEROL; GEODISTEROL; GLYCOSIDE; PETROSTEROL; STEROL; STRONGYLOSTEROL; SUTINASTEROL; THYMOSIOSTEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; WONDOSTEROL A; WONDOSTEROL B; WONDOSTEROL C; XESTOSTEROL A; XESTOSTEROL B;

BIOGENESIS; DRUG STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION KINETICS; REVIEW; SPONGE (PORIFERA);

PORIFERA;

EID: 28044465383     PISSN: 16603397     EISSN: 16603397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/md303084     Document Type: Review

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