New Lobane and Cembrane Diterpenes from Two Comorian Soft Corals

New Lobane and Cembrane Diterpenes from Two Comorian Soft Corals

Preliminary biological investigation of a collection of Comorian soft corals resulted in the selection of two specimens, one of Sarcophyton and the other of Lobophytum, on the basis of their toxicity on larvae of the brine shrimp (Artemia salina) and inhibition of acetylcholinesterase, respectively....

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Main Authors: Maurice Aknin, Bernard Banaigs, Nataly Bontemps, Isabelle Bonnard, Sabina B. Jhaumeer-Laulloo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-02-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
lobane
cembrane
acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
Sarcophyton
Lobophytum
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/8/2/359/

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