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[Studies on the secondary metabolites of Coriolopsis sp. G066]
Zhi-gao Sang1, Dong-li Li, Mei-hua Tao
1Guangdong Institute of Microbiology, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Microbial Collection and Application, Guangdong Provincial Open Laboratory of Applied Microbiology, Guangzhou 510070.
Objective:
To study the secondary metabolites of Coriolopsis sp. G066.
Methods:
The compounds were isolated by various chromatographic methods (silica gel, reverse silica gel, Sephadex LH-20, preparative TLC and so on). Their structures were determined by extensive analysis of their spectroscopic data as well as by comparison with literature reports.
Results:
Six compounds were isolated and identified as diaporthein A(1), tyrosol(2), eburicoic acid(3), ergosterol(4), ergosterol peroxide(5) and cerevisterol (6).
Conclusion:
All the compounds are isolated from the genus for the first time.
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