Laurencia microcladia (Ceremiales, Rhodomelaceae) en CanariasII. Estudio preliminar químico

  1. Aylagas Martínez, Eva
  2. Souto Suárez, María Luisa
  3. Machín-Sánchez, María
  4. Gil Rodríguez, María Candelaria
Journal:
Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias: = Folia Canariensis Academiae Scientiarum

ISSN: 1130-4723

Year of publication: 2010

Volume: 22

Issue: 3

Pages: 37-52

Type: Article

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Abstract

In this paper, we report a chemical preliminary study of the red seaweed Laurencia microcladia colected in Fuerteventura Island. The main secondary metabolite isolated was a previously reported halogenated substance possessing a non terpenoid C 15 , skeleton, Edihidrorhodophytin. This compound was evaluated against five human solid tumor cell lines and was essentially inactive.