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A Fish-feeding Laboratory Bioassay to Assess the Antipredatory Activity of Secondary Metabolites from the Tissues of Marine Organisms
Published on: January 11, 2015
Antifeedant activity of metabolites from Viguiera tucumanensis
Clarisa E Vaccarini1, Sara M Palacios, Karina M Meragelman
1Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biologia Vegetal IMBIV (CONICET-UNC), Argentina.
Abstract:
Several terpenoids and clerod-14-ene-3alpha, 4beta,13xi-triol (1), the main compound of V. tucumanensis, were isolated and bioassayed. The clerodane 1 showed higher antifeedant activity than other related compounds. Structure-activity relationships are also discussed.
