Cytotoxic Compounds from the Saudi Red Sea Sponge Xestospongia testudinaria

Cytotoxic Compounds from the Saudi Red Sea Sponge Xestospongia testudinaria

Bioassay-guided fractionation of the organic extract of the Red Sea sponge Xestospongia testudinaria led to the isolation of 13 compounds including two new sterol esters, xestosterol palmitate (2) and xestosterol ester of l6′-bromo-(7′E,11′E,l5′E)-hexadeca-7′,11′,l5′-triene-5′,13′-diynoic acid (4),...

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Main Authors: Ali A. El-Gamal, Shaza M. Al-Massarani, Lamiaa A. Shaala, Abdulrahman M. Alahdald, Mansour S. Al-Said, Abdelkader E. Ashour, Ashok Kumar, Maged S. Abdel-Kader, Wael M. Abdel-Mageed, Diaa T. A. Youssef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-04-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
Red Sea sponge
Xestospongia testudinaria
xestosterol fatty acids esters
brominated acetylenic fatty acids
cancer cell lines
cytotoxic activity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/14/5/82

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