Two unusual sesquiterpenoids,irpexlactones A(1)and B(2),were isolated from cultures of the basidiomycete Irpex lacteus.Their structures were established by means of spectroscopic methods,the single crystal X-ray diffr...Two unusual sesquiterpenoids,irpexlactones A(1)and B(2),were isolated from cultures of the basidiomycete Irpex lacteus.Their structures were established by means of spectroscopic methods,the single crystal X-ray diffraction,as well as electronic circular dichroism(ECD)calculations.They possess a novel carbon skeleton with a 5/6/3-fused ring system that may derive from tremulane type sesquiterpenoids with ring-rearrangement.Both compounds show significant inhibitory activities against nitric oxide production with half maximal inhibitory concentration(IC50)values of 2.2 and 1.4μmol/L,respectively.Their anti-inflammatory effects were further evaluated by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay(ELISA)and Western blot.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.22277147,22177139)the State Key Laboratory of Applied Microbiology South China(No.SKLAM003–2022)。
文摘Two unusual sesquiterpenoids,irpexlactones A(1)and B(2),were isolated from cultures of the basidiomycete Irpex lacteus.Their structures were established by means of spectroscopic methods,the single crystal X-ray diffraction,as well as electronic circular dichroism(ECD)calculations.They possess a novel carbon skeleton with a 5/6/3-fused ring system that may derive from tremulane type sesquiterpenoids with ring-rearrangement.Both compounds show significant inhibitory activities against nitric oxide production with half maximal inhibitory concentration(IC50)values of 2.2 and 1.4μmol/L,respectively.Their anti-inflammatory effects were further evaluated by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay(ELISA)and Western blot.