In order to discover structurally new and bioactive conipounds from marine life,we studied the secondary metabolites of the marine-derived fungi associated with a marine sponge(XS-3)from the Xisha islands.As a result,...In order to discover structurally new and bioactive conipounds from marine life,we studied the secondary metabolites of the marine-derived fungi associated with a marine sponge(XS-3)from the Xisha islands.As a result,4-O-methylcandidusin A(1),a new p-terphenyl alcohol,along with nine known analogs(2-10),were isolated and identified from the marine spongederived fungus Aspergillus candidus OUCMDZ-1051.The structures of these compounds were determined by analyzing spectroscopic data,especially ID and 2D NMR.The new compound 1 selectively inhibited the growth of the MDA-MB-46&BT474 and A431 human cancer cell lines with the IC_(50) values of 1.84,6.05 and 0.98 pmol/L,respectively.Compound 1 also displayed a selective antimicrobial activity against Escherichia coli with an MIC value of 27.3 pmol/L.The results indicated 4-O-methylcandidusin A(1)as a potential lead in the new drug discovery for triple negative breast cancer,invasive ductal breast cancer and epidermoid cancer.The antimicrobial metabolites also evidenced a clue for chemical defense of sponges by their associated microorganisms.展开更多
基金This work is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)(Nos.U1906213,41876172.and U1606403).
文摘In order to discover structurally new and bioactive conipounds from marine life,we studied the secondary metabolites of the marine-derived fungi associated with a marine sponge(XS-3)from the Xisha islands.As a result,4-O-methylcandidusin A(1),a new p-terphenyl alcohol,along with nine known analogs(2-10),were isolated and identified from the marine spongederived fungus Aspergillus candidus OUCMDZ-1051.The structures of these compounds were determined by analyzing spectroscopic data,especially ID and 2D NMR.The new compound 1 selectively inhibited the growth of the MDA-MB-46&BT474 and A431 human cancer cell lines with the IC_(50) values of 1.84,6.05 and 0.98 pmol/L,respectively.Compound 1 also displayed a selective antimicrobial activity against Escherichia coli with an MIC value of 27.3 pmol/L.The results indicated 4-O-methylcandidusin A(1)as a potential lead in the new drug discovery for triple negative breast cancer,invasive ductal breast cancer and epidermoid cancer.The antimicrobial metabolites also evidenced a clue for chemical defense of sponges by their associated microorganisms.