A mycophenolic acid derivative from the fungus Penicillium sp. SCSIO sof101

Abstract

Mycophenolic acid (MPA) is a group of metabolite derived from several species of Penicillium, which shows potent bioactivity. In this study, a new derivative of MPA compound named penicacid D (1), was isolated from the marine derived fungus Penicillium sp. SCSIO sof101, along with seven known compounds (2-8). Their structures were elucidated based on the HR-ESI-MS and NMR data. Moreover, the ¹H and ¹³C NMR data of compound 2 and the ¹³C NMR data of compound 3 are reported. Compounds 1, 4 and 6 exhibited weak activities against Escherichia coli (clinical isolation number 100385570) and Acinetobacter baumannii (clinical isolation number 100069).     

Two new phenylspirodrimanes from the deep-sea derived fungus Stachybotrys sp. MCCC 3A00409

Two new phenylspirodrimanes, stachybotrin H (1) and stachybotrysin H (9) together with eleven known analogues (2–8, 10–13) were isolated from deep-sea derived Stachybotrys sp. MCCC 3A00409. Their structures were determined by extensive NMR data and mass spectroscopic analysis. Compounds 9–12 showed weak cytotoxicity against three human cancer cell lines K562, Hela and HL60 with IC₅₀ in the range of 18.5–52.8 μM.     

Three new polyketides from the marine sponge-derived fungus Trichoderma sp. SCSIO41004

Three new polyketides named trichbenzoisochromen A (1), 5,7-dihydroxy-3-methyl -2-(2-oxopropyl)naphthalene-1,4-dione (2) and 7-acetyl-1,3,6-trihydroxyanthracene-9,10- dione (3) together with six known compounds (4–9) were isolated from a sponge-derived fungus Trichoderma sp. SCSIO41004. The structures of three new polyketides (1–3) were determined by the extensive spectroscopic analysis, including 1D, 2D NMR and HRESIMS data. The absolute configuration of compound 1 was confirmed by the specific optical rotation value and CD spectra analyses. Compound 4 exhibited significant inhibitory activity against EV71 with the IC₅₀ value of 25.7 μM.     

Penicindopene A,a new indole diterpene from the deep-sea fungus Penicillium sp. YPCMAC1

A new indole diterpene, named penicindopene A (1), together with seven known compounds (2?–?8), was isolated from the deep-sea fungus Penicillium sp. YPCMAC1. The structure of penicindopene A was elucidated by extensive spectroscopic analyses (1?D and 2?D NMR, and HRESIMS data), in addition to the ECD calculations for the assignments of its absolute configuration. Penicindopene A represented the first example of indole diterpenes possessing a 3-hydroxyl-2-indolone moiety, and it exhibited moderate cytotoxicities against A549 and HeLa cell lines with IC₅₀ values of 15.2 and 20.5?µM, respectively.     

Two new isochromane derivatives penisochromanes A and B from ascidian-derived fungus Penicillium sp. 4829

Seven polyketides, including two new isochromanes, penisochromanes A and B (1 and 2), as well as five known compounds were obtained from an ascidian-derived fungus Penicillium sp. 4829. Their structures were identified by extensive spectroscopic analyses. The structures of compounds 1 and 3 were further determined by the X-ray crystallography. Compounds 1 and 2 were the first example of isochromane with three adjacent oxy substituents in natural source. Compound 4 exhibited selective activities against two Gram-positive bacteria Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus subtilis, with MIC values 6.25 and 12.5 μM, respectively.     

Penicillilactone A,a novel antibacterial 7-membered lactone derivative from the sponge-associated fungus Penicillium sp. LS54

One novel 7-membered lactone derivative, penicillilactone A (1), together with two known compounds, rugulosin A (2) and rugulosin (3) were isolated from the sponge-derived fungus Penicillium sp. LS54. Their structures were elucidated on the basis of spectroscopic analysis and comparison with literature data. Remarkably, penicillilactone A (1) is the first natural product containing a 7-membered lactone ring fused with a furan core. Penicillilactone A (1) exhibited moderate antibacterial activity against aquatic pathogen Vibrio harveyi with an MIC value of 8 μg/mL.     

Two new polyketides from the fungus Penicillium oxalicum MHZ153

Two new polyketides, penicilloxalones A (1) and B (2), together with 13 known compounds (3–15), were isolated from the ethyl acetate extract of the solid substrate fermentation cultures of the fungus Penicillium oxalicum MHZ153. The structures of the isolates were determined by spectroscopic analysis and comparison of their spectroscopic and physicochemical data with the literature values. Compounds 7 and 11 showed inhibition of nitric oxide production in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated BV-2 microglial cells with IC₅₀ values of 0.9 ± 0.2 μM and 87.9 ± 0.7 μM, respectively.     

A new polyoxygenated farnesylcyclohexenone from Fungus Penicillium sp.

A new polyoxygenated farnesylcyclohexenone, peniginsengin A (1), was isolated from the fermentation of Penicillium sp. YIM PH30003, an endophytic fungus associated with Panax notoginseng (Burk.) F. H. Chen. The structure was assigned based on a combination of 1 D and 2 D NMR and mass spectral data. The cytotoxicity and antimicrobial activities of compound 1 were investigated.     

红树植物内生真菌Penicillium sp.中一个醌类化学成分的研究

利用各种层析手段(反相ODS健合硅胶、葡聚糖凝胶LH-20柱层析等),从红树植物内生真菌Penicil-liumsp.的发酵液中分离纯化了1个醌类化合物,通过各种波谱实验(1D-NMR,2D-NMR以及ESIMS)确定其结构为:5-甲氧基-11,12,18,19-四羟基蒽醌(1)。     

New citrinin derivatives from the deep-sea-derived fungus Cladosporium sp. SCSIO z015

Abstract

During the course of our search for novel bioactive compounds from marine fungi, four new citrinin derivatives, cladosporins A–D (1–4) were isolated from a culture broth of the deep-sea-derived fungus Cladosporium sp. SCSIO z015. Their complete structural assignments were elucidated by the extensive spectroscopic investigation. The absolute configurations of 1–3 were established by quantum chemical calculations of the electronic circular dichroism (ECD) spectra. Compounds 1–4 showed weak toxicity towards brine shrine naupalii with LC₅₀ values of 72.0, 81.7, 49.9 and 81.4?μM, respectively. And 4 also showed significant antioxidant activity against ɑ,α-diphenyl-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) radicals with an IC₅₀ value of 16.4?μM.     

New alkaloids and isocoumarins from the marine gorgonian-derived fungus Aspergillus sp. SCSIO 41501

Abstract

Two new β-carboline alkaloids, aspergillspins A-B (1–2), three new quinolone alkaloids, aspergillspins C-E (3–5), and two new isocoumarins, aspergillspins F-G (6–7), together with four known alkaloids were isolated from the marine gorgonian-derived fungus Aspergillus sp. SCSIO 41501. Their structures were identified by spectroscopic analysis, and the absolute configurations of several chiral carbons in 2 and 3 were further established by quantum chemical calculations of the electronic circular dichroism (ECD) spectra. Their cytotoxic and antibacterial activities were also evaluated.     

Citriperazines A-D produced by a marine algae-derived fungus Penicillium sp. KMM 4672

Abstract

Four new diketopiperazine alkaloids, citriperazines A-D were isolated from algae-derived Penicillium sp. KMM 4672. The structures of compounds 1–4 were determined using spectroscopic methods. The absolute configurations of compounds 1 and 4 were established by comparison of calculated and experimental ECD spectra. The cytotoxicity of compounds 1–4 against several human prostate cell lines was evaluated.     

Emerixanthone E,a new xanthone derivative from deep sea fungus Emericella sp SCSIO 05240

The marine fungus Emericella sp was isolated from the deep sea sediments. The fungus was identified by its morphology and ITS region. A new emerixanthone E (1) together with four (2–5) known emodin derivatives were isolated from the metabolites of the fungus Emericella SCSIO05240. The structures were elucidated on the basis of NMR spectroscopic analysis and mass spectrometry. The biological properties of those compounds (1–5) were explored for antimicrobial, antifungal and antitumor activity.     

New tetramic acid derivatives from the deep-sea-derived fungus Cladosporium sp. SCSIO z0025

Eight new tetramic acid derivatives, cladosporiumins A–H (1–8) were isolated from a culture broth of Cladosporium sp. SCSIO z0025 derived from the deep-sea sediment collected from Okinawa Trough. Their structures were elucidated by extensive spectroscopic data analysis. Compounds 1–3 were unique 3-acyltetramic acids with a hexyl enic alcohol side chain and a six-membered lactone ring substituted at C-3 of the 2, 4-pyrrolidinedione skeleton. The absolute configurations of chiral carbons of the 2, 4-pyrrolidinedione unit in 1–4 and 7 were established by quantum chemical calculations of the electronic circular dichroism (ECD) spectra. And the absolute configurations of chiral carbons of the six-membered lactone ring in 1–3 were established by density functional theory calculation of their ¹³C NMR chemical shifts. In addition, all the compounds were tested for cytotoxic, antibacterial, anti-biofilm, and AchE inhibitory activities.     

红树植物海杧果内生真菌Penicillium sp.中的抗菌活性成分

对红树植物海杧果内生真菌Penicillium sp.发酵液的乙酸乙酯提取物进行了柱层析分离, 得到3个化合物, 经MS, NMR, 1H-1H COSY, HMQC和HMBC等鉴定, 分别为4-(3-hydroxybutan-2-yl)-3,6-dimethylbenzene-1,2-diol(1), 4-(3-hydroxybutan-2-yl)-3-methyl-6-acetylbenzene-1,2-diol(2)和3,4,5-trimethyl-1,2-benzenediol(3). 其中化合物1和2为新化合物, 化合物3为新的天然产物. 抗菌活性测试结果表明, 化合物1和3均具有抗耐甲氧西林金黄色葡萄球菌的活性, 化合物2则未显示此活性.     

Diversified Chaetoglobosins from the Marine-Derived Fungus Emericellopsis sp. SCSIO41202

Two undescribed cytochalasins, emeriglobosins A (1) and B (2), together with nine previously reported analogues (3–11) and two known tetramic acid derivatives (12, 13) were isolated from the solid culture of Emericellopsis sp. SCSIO41202. Their structures, including the absolute configurations of their stereogenic carbons, were fully elucidated based on spectroscopic analysis and the calculated ECD. Some of the isolated compounds were evaluated for their cytotoxicity and enzyme inhibitory activity against acetylcholinesterase (AChE) in vitro. Among them, 8 showed potent AChE inhibitory activity, with an IC₅₀ value of 1.31 μM, and 5 showed significant cytotoxicity against PC-3 cells, with an IC₅₀ value of 2.32 μM.     

Rubratoxin C,a new nonadride derivative from an endophytic fungus Penicillium sp. F-14

One new nonadride derivative rubratoxin C （1） together with a known compound rubratoxin B （2） were isolated from an endophytic fungus Penicillium sp. F-14. Their structures were elucidated by various spectroscopic methods. Bioassays showed that 2 had moderate cytotoxic effect against HCT-8, BEL-7402, Ketr3, A2780, MCF-7 and BGC-823 human cancer cell lines, and 1 exhibited weak activity.     

Two new secondary metabolites from a mangrove-derived fungus Cladosporium sp. JJM22

Two new compounds (1 and 2), together with six known compounds (3–8), were obtained from the Cladosporium sp. JJM22, an endophytic fungus isolated from the stem bark of the mangrove plant Ceriops tagal collected in South China Sea. Their structures were elucidated on the basis of detailed spectroscopic analysis. The absolute configurations of 1 and 2 were confirmed by the comparison of optical rotation and the CD data with those of known compounds. The inhibitory activities of the isolated compounds against six terrestrial pathogenic bacteria and human cervical carcinoma Hela cell line were evaluated. Compound 3 exhibited a broad spectrum of antibacterial activities.     

A new phthalide from the endophytic fungus Xylaria sp. GDG-102

A new phthalide derivative, xylarphthalide A (1), along with two known compounds (-)-5-carboxylmellein (2) and (-)-5-methylmellein (3), were isolated from the endophytic fungus Xylaria sp. GDG-102 cultured from the Chinese medicinal plant Sophora tonkinensis. Their structures were identified by MS and NMR experiments, and the absolute configuration of 1 was further confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. Compound 1–3 showed antibacterial activities against Bacillus megaterium, Bacillus subtilis, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Shigella dysenteriae with MIC values of 12.5–25 μg/mL.