Beta-carboline alkaloids from a New Zealand marine bryozoan, Cribricellina cribraria

David T Harwood; Sylvia Urban; John W Blunt; Murray H G Munro

doi:10.1080/1057563021000001063

Beta-carboline alkaloids from a New Zealand marine bryozoan, Cribricellina cribraria

Nat Prod Res. 2003 Jan;17(1):15-9. doi: 10.1080/1057563021000001063.

Authors

David T Harwood¹, Sylvia Urban, John W Blunt, Murray H G Munro

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, New Zealand.

PMID: 12674137
DOI: 10.1080/1057563021000001063

Abstract

The crude extract of a New Zealand marine bryozoan Cribricellina cribraria was examined and resulted in the isolation of the previously described, 6-hydroxyharman (1) and the new beta-carboline metabolite, 8-hydroxyharman (2).

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Alkaloids / chemistry
Alkaloids / isolation & purification*
Alkaloids / pharmacology
Animals
Bryozoa / chemistry*
Carbolines / chemistry
Carbolines / isolation & purification*
Carbolines / pharmacology
Chlorocebus aethiops
Chromatography, Thin Layer
Mice
New Zealand
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Biomolecular
Tumor Cells, Cultured

Substances

Alkaloids
Carbolines