A new isocoumarin from mangrove endophytic fungus (No. dz17) on the South China Sea coast

A new isocoumarin, 3,4-dihydro-6-methoxy-8-hydroxy-3,4,5-trimethylisocoumarin-7-carboxylic acid methyl ester (1), together with three known compounds, 3,4-dihydro-4,8-dihydroxy-3,5-dimethylisocoumarin (2), 3,4-dihydro-8-hydroxy-3-methylisocoumarin-5-carboxylic acid (3), and Entinclole SB (4) were isolated from the mangrove endophytic fungus (No. dz17). The structure of the compound 1 was elucidated by analysis of spectroscopic data. Primary bioassays showed that 1 exhibited weak cytotoxicity against Hep-2 and HepG2 cells. Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 6, pp. 543–545, November–December, 2007.     

南海红树林内生真菌ZSU-H26生物碱类代谢产物的研究

海洋微生物资源由于具有可持续开发性,而且其活性物质不像来源于其它海洋生物(如海绵、海藻、海兔、珊瑚等)产生的生物活性物质,其生产不受天然资源难再生的限制,能通过发酵进行胞外生产,与现代微生物技术相结合,较容易实现工业化生产,特别是其生产不对环境造成危害,符合当今绿色化学发展的方向.     

南海红树内生真菌1947号次级代谢产物的研究

红树植物是一类生长于潮间带的乔灌木的通称。近年来,国内外对红树内生真菌代谢产物的研究呈快速发展趋势。本课题组自上世纪90年代以来开始研究南海红树内生真菌代谢产物,迄今已从南海红树内生真菌分离得到许多有意义的代谢产物[1-5]。编号为1947号的内生真菌分离自香港江口红     

南海红树林内生真菌Cephalosporium sp．（2090#）次级代谢产物研究

海洋微生物是寻找海洋药物先导化合物的一个新的源泉,人们已经从海洋微生物的次级代谢产物中分离得到了很多结构新颖或强药理活性的化合物[1]。我们在对中国南海红树林内生真菌的研究中,发现了大量的生物活性化合物,这也揭示了我国南海海洋真菌具有极大的药用开发前景[2-5]。红     

南海红树林内生真菌No．ZZF71代谢产物研究

由于海洋环境的特殊性和微生物在生态系统的功能,海洋微生物已经发展出独特的代谢方式,提供了在陆地微生物中未遇到过的代谢产物。研究海洋微生物的活性物质,不但能发现结构新颖的化合物,丰富和发展有机化学理论,而且为寻找新的强效活性药物及其它有用物质提供了一个重要途径[1     

Two new acids from mangrove endophytic fungus (No. ZZF13)

Two new acids 1 and 2, together with a known compound, purpactin A (3), were isolated from endophytic fungus No. ZZF13. Their structures were elucidated on the basis of 1D, 2D NMR, and HREIMS spectra. Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 4, pp.336-337, July-August, 2008. Original articlesubmitted April 24, 2007.     

A new isochroman from the marine endophytic fungus 1893#

A new isochroman, 6-hydroxy-3-methylisochroman-5-carboxylic acid, and six known compounds were isolated from the culture of marine-derived mangrove fungus 1893#. Their structures were elucidated by analysis of spectroscopic data. Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 2, pp. 114–116, March–April, 2006.     

Three xanthones from a marine-derived mangrove endophytic fungus

Three xanthones were produced from the marine-derived endophytic fungus isolate 1850 from a leaf of Kandelia candel from an estuarine mangrove in Hong Kong. Their structures were elucidated as sterigmatocystin (1), dihydrosterigmatocystin (2), and secosterigmatocystin (3) by analysis of spectroscopic data. Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 2, pp. 111–113, March–April, 2007.     

Structure elucidation and NMR assignments for two xanthone derivatives from a mangrove endophytic fungus (No. ZH19)

The structure elucidations and complete ¹H and ¹³C NMR assignments are reported for two new xanthone derivatives: 1,7‐dihydroxy‐2‐methoxy‐3‐(3‐methylbut‐2‐enyl)‐9H‐xanthen‐9‐one (1) and 1‐hydroxy‐4,7‐dimethoxy‐6‐(3‐oxobutyl)‐9H‐xanthen‐9‐one (2). Both of these secondary metabolites were isolated from the fermentation medium of a mangrove endophytic fungus (No. ZH19). High‐resolution electron impact mass spectrometry (HREIMS), Fourier transform infrared (FT‐IR) absorption spectrometry, and NMR experiments including gCOSY, gHMQC, and gHMBC were used for the determination of the structures and NMR spectral assignments. Preliminary pharmacological test showed that compounds (1) and (2) inhibited KB cells with IC₅₀ values of 20 and 35 µmol/ml, and KB_V200 cells with IC₅₀ values of 30 and 41 µmol/ml, respectively. Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.     

Lasiodiplodins from mangrove endophytic fungus Lasiodiplodia sp. 318#

Four new lasiodiplodins (1–4), together with three known analogues, have been isolated from a mangrove endophytic fungus, Lasiodiplodia sp. 318#. Their structures were elucidated by spectroscopic techniques. Cytotoxic activities of compounds 1–7 were evaluated in vitro against human cancer lines THP1, MDA-MB-435, A549, HepG2 and HCT-116. Compound 4 exhibited moderate cytotoxic activities.     

Two new benzaldehyde derivatives from mangrove endophytic fungus (No. ZZF 32)

Two new benzaldehyde derivatives, 6-ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3-methylbenzaldehyde (1), 6-ethyl-2,4-dihydroxy-3-methylbenzaldehyde (2), together with 2, 4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzaldehyde (3) were isolated from mangrove fungus (No. ZZF 32#) from the South China Sea. The structures of compounds 1 and 2 were established by comprehensive analysis of the spectral data, especially 2D NMR spectral results.     

Structure elucidation of two new xanthone derivatives from the marine fungus Penicillium sp. (ZZF 32#) from the South China Sea

Two new xanthones, 8-(methoxycarbonyl)-1-hydroxy-9-oxo-9H-xanthene-3-carboxylic acid (1) and dimethyl 8-methoxy-9-oxo-9H-xanthene-1,6-dicarboxylate (2) and one known xanthone methyl 8-hydroxy-6-methyl-9-oxo-9H-xanthene-1-carboxylate (3) were isolated from the culture broth of the mangrove fungus Penicillium sp. (ZZF 32#) collected from the South China Sea. Their structures were established by comprehensive analysis of one-dimensional (1D) and two-dimensional (2D) NMR data. The structure of compound 3 was confirmed by X-ray crystallography, which led to the suggestion that janthinone (4) might have the same structure as 3. Compounds 1-3 were inactive against KB or KBv200 cells during cytotoxicity evaluations.     

Two new polyhydroxysterols produced by Fusarium solani,an endophytic fungus from Chloranthus multistachys

A highly antagonistic endophytic fungus, designated strain CL39, was originated from the leaves of Chloranthus multistachys collected in Wulong of Chongqing municipality of China in November 2015. The strain was identified as Fusarium solani based on morphological characteristics, 5.8S gene and internal transcribed spacer sequence analysis. Two new compounds, 2β, 9α-dihydroxy-5α-methoxyergosta-7, 22-diene (1), 2β, 6β-dihydroxy-5α-methoxyergosta-7, 22-diene (2) have been isolated from the culture broth of the strain. Structures of the new compounds were elucidated by detailed analysis of their spectroscopic data aided by the comparison with reported data of related derivatives, and found to belong to the polyhydroxylated steroids with a hydroxyl at C-2 instead of C-3, a rare structure among the steroids. The extract of this strain and all isolated compounds were evaluated for their antagonistic activities.     

Isolation, structure elucidation, and mutagenicity of four alternariol derivatives produced by the mangrove endophytic fungus No. 2240

A new alternariol derivative, 2240B (1), together with alternariol (2), alternariol 4,10-dimethyl ether (3), and alternariol 4-methyl ether (4), was isolated from the ethyl acetate extract of the liquid medium GYT of No. 2240, the mangrove endophytic fungus from the South China Sea Coast. The structure of compound 1 was unambiguously elucidated as alternariol 4-methyl-10-acethyl ester by spectra including one/two-dimensional NMR, HREIMS, IR, and UV. The structures of compounds 2–4 were also established by spectroscopic analyses and comparison with related literature data. The anticancer tests showed that compounds 2 and 4 had strong activities against KB and KBv200 cells with IC₅₀ values of 3.17, 3.12, and 4.82, 4.94 μg/mL, while compounds 1 and 3 exhibited weak activities against the two kinds of tumor lines with IC₅₀ values of more than 50 μg/mL. Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 3, pp. 235–238, May–June, 2008.     

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 biphenyl derivative from an unidentified marine fungus E33

A new biphenyl derivative 3,5′-dihydroxy-4′,5-dimethoxy-2′-methyl-[1,1′-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester (1), was isolated from the culture broth of a fungus isolated from the rhizosphere soil of mangrove root on the South China Sea. The structure of 1 was determined by comprehensive spectroscopic methods, primarily 2D NMR techniques. Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 2, pp. 128–129, March–April, 2008.     

Two new tremulane sesquiterpenes from a mangrove endophytic fungus,Coriolopsis sp. J5

Two new tremulane sesquiterpenes coriolopsin A (1) and coriolopsin B (2), together with two known ones conocenol C (3) and ceriponol E (4), were isolated from the fermentation extract of endophytic fungus Coriolopsis sp. J5 from Ceriops tagal. The structures and absolute configuration of compounds 1 and 2 were determined based on HR-ESI-MS and spectroscopic data (IR, UV, 1D, 2D NMR and X-ray crystallographic analysis).     

A new compound: Xyloketal H from mangrove fungus <Emphasis Type="Italic">Xylaria</Emphasis> sp. from the South China Sea coast

A new metabolite xyloketal H (1), was isolated from mangrove fungus Xylaria sp. (No.2508) obtained from the South China Sea. By spectroscopic analyses, primarily 2D NMR methods and X-ray diffraction experiments, its structure was elucidated. Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 1, pp. 5–6, January–February, 2008.     

一株曲霉属印楝植物内生真菌的代谢产物研究

内生真菌(Endophytic fungi)是指其在生活史的某一段时期生活在植物组织内,对植物组织没有引起明显病害症状的真菌[1]。内生真菌具有丰富的多样性,是一大类尚未被开发的资源。近年来的研究表明,它们能产生结构多样的活性代谢产物,已成为国内外的研究热点之一[2]。印楝(Azadirac     

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.