Cyclopiamide, an isoindolo[4,6-cd]indole from Penicillium cyclopium

Cedric W. Holzapfel, Martin W. Bredenkamp, Renske M. Snyman, Jan C.A. Boeyens, Christine C. Allen

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Abstract

The isolation and structure determination of a new fungal metabolite, cyclopiamide, from Penicillium cyclopium is described. The compound is structurally closely related to the mycotoxin cyclopiazonic acid and the clavine alkaloids.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)639-642
Number of pages4
JournalPhytochemistry
Volume29
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1990

Keywords

  • cyclopiamide
  • fungal metabolite
  • isoindolo [4,6-cd] indole
  • Moniliaceae
  • Penicillium cyclopium
  • X-ray crystallography.

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • Plant Science
  • Horticulture

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