Amaiouine, a cyclopeptide alkaloid from the leaves of Amaioua guianensis

J Nat Prod. 2009 Jun;72(6):1195-7. doi: 10.1021/np8006028.

Abstract

Amaiouine, a cyclopeptide alkaloid, was isolated from the ethanolic extract of the leaves of Amaioua guianensis. The structure was elucidated by NMR spectroscopy and confirmed by X-ray crystallography.

MeSH terms

  • Alkaloids / chemistry
  • Alkaloids / isolation & purification*
  • Alkaloids / pharmacology
  • Biphenyl Compounds / pharmacology
  • Brazil
  • Crystallography, X-Ray
  • Molecular Conformation
  • Molecular Structure
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Biomolecular
  • Peptides, Cyclic / chemistry
  • Peptides, Cyclic / isolation & purification*
  • Peptides, Cyclic / pharmacology
  • Picrates / pharmacology
  • Plant Leaves / chemistry
  • Rubiaceae / chemistry*

Substances

  • Alkaloids
  • Biphenyl Compounds
  • Peptides, Cyclic
  • Picrates
  • amaiouine
  • 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl