Quinone and hydroquinone metabolites from the ascidians of the genus Aplidium

Marine Drugs

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 3608-3633

  Bertanha, Camila Spereta ^a   Januário, Ana Helena ^a   Alvarenga, Tavane Aparecida ^a   Pimenta, Letícia Pereira ^a   E Silva, Márcio Luis Andrade ^a   Cunha, Wilson Roberto ^a   Pauletti, Patrícia Mendonça ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DE FRANCA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ascidian secondary metabolites; Bioactivity; Hydroquinones; Quinones; Structure elucidation

Indexed keywords

2 (3' HYDROXY 3',7' DIMETHYLOCT 1',6' DIENYL) BENZENE 1,4 DIOL; 2 (3' HYDROXY 3',7' DIMETHYLOCT 2',6' DIENYL) 1,4 BENZENEDIOL; 2 (3' HYDROXY 3',7' DIMETHYLOCT 6' ENYL) 1,4 BENZENEDIOL; 2 GERANYL 6 METHOXY 1,4 HYDROQUINONE 4 SULFATE; APLIDINONE DERIVATIVE; CONICAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; CONITHIAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; CONITRIOL; FLORESOLIDE DERIVATIVE; GERANYLHYDROQUINONE DERIVATIVE; GLABRUQUINONE A DERIVATIVE; GLABRUQUINONE B DERIVATIVE; HYDROQUINONE DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYDIPRENYLHYDROQUINONE DERIVATIVE; LONGITHOROL DERIVATIVE; LONGITHORONE DERIVATIVE; METHOXYCONIDIOL; NATURAL PRODUCT; PRENYLHYDROQUINONE DERIVATIVE; PRENYLQUINONE DERIVATIVE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; ROSSINONE DERIVATIVE; SCABELLONE DERIVATIVE; THIAPLIDIAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERAPLIQUINONE A DERIVATIVE; VERAPLIQUINONE B DERIVATIVE; VERAPLIQUINONE C DERIVATIVE; VERAPLIQUINONE D DERIVATIVE; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; ASCIDIACEA; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYTOTOXICITY; HETERONUCLEAR MULTIPLE BOND CORRELATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR OVERHAUSER EFFECT; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REVIEW; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; UROCHORDATA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; CARBON-13 MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMANS; HYDROQUINONES; QUINONES; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 84903547877     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16603397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/md12063608     Document Type: Review

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