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SUBMITTER: Ellis GA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3944528 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ellis Gregory A GA Wyche Thomas P TP Fry Charles G CG Braun Doug R DR Bugni Tim S TS
Marine drugs 20140214 2
Two novel trialkyl-substituted aromatic acids, solwaric acids A and B, were isolated from a marine Solwaraspora sp. cultivated from the ascidian Trididemnum orbiculatum. Solwaric acids A and B were isotopically labeled with U-¹³C glucose, and analysis of a ¹³C-¹³C COSY allowed for unambiguous determination of the location of the phenyl methyl group. The two novel compounds demonstrated antibacterial activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and methicillin-sensitive Sta ...[more]