Cytotoxic polyunsaturated fatty acid from Pediastrum

A polyunsaturated fatty acid isolated from a Pediastrum species was identified as (4 Z,7 Z,10 Z,13 Z)-hexadecatetraenoic acid. It inhibited the development of fertilized echinoderm eggs at a concentration of 25 μg/ml.

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Published inPhytochemistry (Oxford) Vol. 28; no. 2; pp. 625 - 626
Main Authors Murakami, Masahiro, Makabe, Kentaro, Yamaguchi, Katsumi, Konosu, Shoji
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier Ltd 1989
Subjects
chemical constituents of plants
Chlorophyceae
Chlorophycota
cytotoxicity
cytotoxity
Echinodermata
fatty acid
hexadecatetraenoic acid
microalga
Pediastrum
Pediastrum species
polyunsaturated fatty acids
Japan
microalga
fatty acid
cytotoxity
hexadecatetraenoic acid
Chlorophyceae
Pediastrum species
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Summary:A polyunsaturated fatty acid isolated from a Pediastrum species was identified as (4 Z,7 Z,10 Z,13 Z)-hexadecatetraenoic acid. It inhibited the development of fertilized echinoderm eggs at a concentration of 25 μg/ml.
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ISSN:0031-9422
1873-3700
DOI:10.1016/0031-9422(89)80065-2