Diterpenes from the Marine Algae of the Genus Dictyota

J Chen, H Li, Z Zhao, X **a, B Li, J Zhang, X Yan - Marine Drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
Species of the brown algae of the genus Dictyota are rich sources of bioactive secondary
metabolites with diverse structural features. Excellent progress has been made in the …

The diterpenes from Dictyotacean marine brown algae in the Tropical Atlantic American region

MA Vallim, JC De Paula, RC Pereira… - … Systematics and Ecology, 2005 - Elsevier
Species of Dictyotales (brown algae) produce a large array of bioactive secondary
metabolites possessing a broad defensive action against herbivores in the marine …

Intra-species variations of Bioactive compounds of two Dictyota species from the Adriatic Sea: antioxidant, Antimicrobial, Dermatological, Dietary, and neuroprotective …

A Martić, L Čižmek, NV Ul'yanovskii, T Paradžik… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The marine environment has a significant impact on life on Earth. Organisms residing in it
are vital for the ecosystem but also serve as an inexhaustible source of biologically active …

Host‐plant specialization decreases predation on a marine amphipod: an herbivore in plant's clothing

ME Hay, JE Duffy, W Fenical - Ecology, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
We investigated the factors selecting for host—plant specialization and the roles that plant
defensive chemistry may play in this process. We studied marine organisms because marine …

Marine natural products

DJ Faulkner - Natural Product Reports, 1990 - pubs.rsc.org
This Report is a review of the literature of marine natural product chemistry for the period 1
December 1987 to the end of 1988. This is the sixth in a series of reviews published in …

Dictyota and Canistrocarpus Brazilian Brown Algae and Their Bioactive Diterpenes—A Review

ADNP Georgii, VL Teixeira - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Dictyotaceae algae have gained recognition as prolific producers of diterpenes, which are
molecules with significant biotechnological potential. These diterpenes hold immense …

Effects of secondary metabolites from the tropical Brazilian brown alga Dictyota menstrualis on the amphipod Parhyale hawaiensis

RC Pereira, DN Cavalcanti, VL Teixeira - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2000 - int-res.com
Diterpene metabolites produced by Dictyota species are known to inhibit feeding by several
herbivorous species. We present the first evidence of feeding-deterrence of dictyotacean …

Chemical defenses of the tropical marine seaweed Canistrocarpus cervicornis against herbivory by sea urchin

ÉM Bianco, VL Teixeira, RC Pereira - Brazilian Journal of …, 2010 - SciELO Brasil
This paper reports on the defensive chemical properties of the marine tropical brown
seaweed Canistrocarpus cervicornis against herbivory. A natural concentration of …

In vitro antiviral diterpenes from the Brazilian brown alga Dictyota pfaffii

JP Barbosa, RC Pereira, JL Abrantes… - Planta …, 2004 - thieme-connect.com
Specimens of Dictyota pfaffii from Atol das Rocas, Northeast Brazil, afforded the rare
dolabellane diterpene 10, 18-diacetoxy-8-hydroxy-2, 6-dolabelladiene (1) and the new 10 …

Polyphenols, terpenes and sterols in Brazilian Dictyotales and Fucales (Phaeophyta)

BG Fleury, A Kelecom, RC Pereira, VL Teixeira - 1994 - degruyter.com
In this work concentrations of polyphenols (phlorotannins), terpenes and sterols of brown
algae were estimated in species of Fucales and Dictyotales and were tested as chemical …