Leporizine C

Toxin: n

Trivial name:

Leporizine C

Molecular formulae: 

C27H31N3O8S2

Molecular weight: 589.68

Chemical abstract number: 1456777-04-0

Literature reference:

  • Leporizines A-​C: epithiodiketopiperazines isolated from an Aspergillus species. Reategui, Ricardo; Rhea, Joshua; Adolphson, Janet; Waikins, Kathryn; Newell, Ryan; Rabenstein, John; Mocek, Ulla; Luche, Michele; Carr, Grant. Journal of Natural Products (2013), 76(9), 1523-1527.

References URL: 

Aspergillus Species known to produce this metabolite:

Toxicity:

Leporizine C was not cytotoxic to cells and did not elicit a response in the CFTR assays.

Structure image:  

np-2012-00894y_0006-3

Date uploaded: 2013-10-09


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