The Missing Piece in Biosynthesis of Amphidinols: First Evidence of Glycolate as a Starter Unit in New Polyketides from Amphidinium carterae

Two new members of the amphidinol family, amphidinol A (1) and its 7-sulfate derivative amphidinol B (2), were isolated from a strain of Amphidinium carterae of Lake Fusaro, near Naples (Italy), and chemically identified by spectroscopic and spectrometric methods. Amphidinol A showed antifungal acti...

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Main Authors: Adele Cutignano, Genoveffa Nuzzo, Angela Sardo, Angelo Fontana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-05-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
PKS
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/15/6/157