Psorantin, a unique methylene linked dimer of vismin and kenganthranol E, two anthranoid derivatives from the fruits of Psorospermum aurantiacum (Hypericaceae)

Phytochemistry Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 185-189

  Kouam, Simeon F ^a,b   Njonkou, Yves L N ^a   Kuigoua, Guy Merlin ^a   Ngadjui, Bonaventure T ^a   Hussain, Hidayat ^b   Green, Ivan R ^c   Schulz, Barbara ^d   Krohn, Karsten ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADERBORN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemotaxonomic significance; Hypericaceae; Kenganthranol E; Psorantin; Psorospermum aurantiacum

Indexed keywords

1,7 DIHYDROXYXANTHONE; ANTHRACENE DERIVATIVE; BETULIC ACID; FERRUGININE B; FRIDELIN; FRIDELINOL; HARONGINANTHRONE; KENGANTHRANOL B; KENGANTHRANOL E; KENGANTHRAQUINONE; PARADISIOL; PSORANTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VISMIN; VISMION D;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; CHLORELLA; CHLORELLA FUSCA; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRUIT; GUTTIFERAE; MICROBOTRYUM VIOLACEUM; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSOROSPERMUM AURANTIACUM;

'CHLORELLA' FUSCA; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; CLUSIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROBOTRYUM VIOLACEUM;

EID: 78649494323     PISSN: 18743900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytol.2010.07.003     Document Type: Article

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