Planta Med 1996; 62(1): 61-63
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-957800
Letter

© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New York

A DNA-Damaging Sesquiterpene and Other Constituents from Frullania nisquallensis

Youn C. Kim1 , Vanderlan da S. Bolzani2 , Nina Baj1 , A. A. Leslie Gunatilaka1 , David. G. I. Kingston1
  • 1Department of Chemistry, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0212, U.S.A.
  • 2Instituto de Quimica, Universidade Estadual Paulista, CP.355, 14.800, Araraquara, SP, Brazil
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1995

1995

Publication Date:
04 January 2007 (online)

Abstract

Bioassay-guided fractionation of an MeCOEt extract of Frullania nisquallensis Sull. has furnished a DNA-damaging sesquiterpene, costunolide (1), and two inactive compounds, a sesquiterpene (-)-frullanolide (2) and a tridepside tenuiorin (3). 13C-NMR data of 3 are reported.

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