Novel cerebroside, termitomycesphin I, from the mushroom, Termitomyces titanicus

Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2012;76(7):1407-9. doi: 10.1271/bbb.120130. Epub 2012 Jul 7.

Abstract

The novel cerebroside, termitomycesphin I (1), and two known cerebrosides (2 and 3) were isolated from the edible mushroom, Termitomyces titanicus. The structures of 1-3 were determined and identified by interpreting the spectroscopic data.

MeSH terms

  • Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid
  • Fruiting Bodies, Fungal / chemistry*
  • Glucosylceramides / isolation & purification*
  • Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
  • Termitomyces / chemistry*

Substances

  • Glucosylceramides