Guided by molecular networking,nine novel curvularin derivatives(1-9)and 16 known analogs(10-25)were isolated from the hydrothermal vent sediment fungus Penicillium sp.HL-50.Notably,compounds 5-7 represented a hybrid ...Guided by molecular networking,nine novel curvularin derivatives(1-9)and 16 known analogs(10-25)were isolated from the hydrothermal vent sediment fungus Penicillium sp.HL-50.Notably,compounds 5-7 represented a hybrid of curvularin and purine.The structures and absolute configurations of compounds 1-9 were elucidated via nuclear magnetic resonance(NMR)spectroscopy,X-ray diffraction,electronic circular dichroism(ECD)calculations,^(13)C NMR calculation,modified Mosher's method,and chemical derivatization.Investigation of anti-inflammatory activities revealed that compounds 7-9,11,12,14,15,and 18 exhibited significant suppressive effects against lipopolysaccharide(LPS)-induced nitric oxide(NO)production in murine macrophage RAW264.7 cells,with IC_(50)values ranging from 0.44 to 4.40μmol·L^(-1).Furthermore,these bioactive compounds were found to suppress the expression of inflammation-related proteins,including inducible NO synthase(i NOS),cyclooxygenase-2(COX-2),NLR family pyrin domain-containing protein 3(NLRP3),and nuclear factor kappa-B(NF-κB).Additional studies demonstrated that the novel compound 7 possessed potent antiinflammatory activity by inhibiting the transcription of inflammation-related genes,downregulating the expression of inflammation-related proteins,and inhibiting the release of inflammatory cytokines,indicating its potential application in the treatment of inflammatory diseases.展开更多
Minocycline has been widely used in clinical treatment and its residues were considered to have environmental safety risks due to complex chemical structure.Therefore,it is necessary to find an efficient and environme...Minocycline has been widely used in clinical treatment and its residues were considered to have environmental safety risks due to complex chemical structure.Therefore,it is necessary to find an efficient and environmentally friendly method to remove minocycline from the environment.This study screened and isolated a minocycline degrading strain DM13 from the activated sludge for municipal sewage pipeline,and optimized the biodegradation of minocycline by DM13 under various environmental conditions.The maximum biodegradation efficiency of 50 mg/L minocycline reached 93%at 72 h with the temperature of 30℃,the initial pH of 7.0,and the inoculation rate of 3%.Two potential biotransformation pathways were proposed,including deamination,demethylation,and decarbonylation.The acute toxicity assessment showed that the biotransformation products of minocycline had lower toxicity than the parent compound.In addition,the first-generation tetracycline antibiotics could be removed,suggesting that strain DM13 has the potential for application in treating antibiotic wastewater.展开更多
基金funded by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2022YFC2804101)the Guangdong Provincial Key R&D Program(No.2023B1111050011)+2 种基金the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(No.2023A1515010432)the Guangzhou Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(No.202201010305)the High-Level Talents Special Program of Zhejiang(No.2022R52036)。
文摘Guided by molecular networking,nine novel curvularin derivatives(1-9)and 16 known analogs(10-25)were isolated from the hydrothermal vent sediment fungus Penicillium sp.HL-50.Notably,compounds 5-7 represented a hybrid of curvularin and purine.The structures and absolute configurations of compounds 1-9 were elucidated via nuclear magnetic resonance(NMR)spectroscopy,X-ray diffraction,electronic circular dichroism(ECD)calculations,^(13)C NMR calculation,modified Mosher's method,and chemical derivatization.Investigation of anti-inflammatory activities revealed that compounds 7-9,11,12,14,15,and 18 exhibited significant suppressive effects against lipopolysaccharide(LPS)-induced nitric oxide(NO)production in murine macrophage RAW264.7 cells,with IC_(50)values ranging from 0.44 to 4.40μmol·L^(-1).Furthermore,these bioactive compounds were found to suppress the expression of inflammation-related proteins,including inducible NO synthase(i NOS),cyclooxygenase-2(COX-2),NLR family pyrin domain-containing protein 3(NLRP3),and nuclear factor kappa-B(NF-κB).Additional studies demonstrated that the novel compound 7 possessed potent antiinflammatory activity by inhibiting the transcription of inflammation-related genes,downregulating the expression of inflammation-related proteins,and inhibiting the release of inflammatory cytokines,indicating its potential application in the treatment of inflammatory diseases.
基金supported by the Natural Science Basic Research Program of Shaanxi Province(No.2023-JC-JQ-36).
文摘Minocycline has been widely used in clinical treatment and its residues were considered to have environmental safety risks due to complex chemical structure.Therefore,it is necessary to find an efficient and environmentally friendly method to remove minocycline from the environment.This study screened and isolated a minocycline degrading strain DM13 from the activated sludge for municipal sewage pipeline,and optimized the biodegradation of minocycline by DM13 under various environmental conditions.The maximum biodegradation efficiency of 50 mg/L minocycline reached 93%at 72 h with the temperature of 30℃,the initial pH of 7.0,and the inoculation rate of 3%.Two potential biotransformation pathways were proposed,including deamination,demethylation,and decarbonylation.The acute toxicity assessment showed that the biotransformation products of minocycline had lower toxicity than the parent compound.In addition,the first-generation tetracycline antibiotics could be removed,suggesting that strain DM13 has the potential for application in treating antibiotic wastewater.