Ceratamines A and B, antimitotic heterocyclic alkaloids isolated from the marine sponge Pseudoceratina sp. collected in Papua New Guinea

  • Org Lett. 2003 Nov 27;5(24):4591-4. doi: 10.1021/ol035721s.
Emiliano Manzo  1 Rob van Soest Lohi Matainaho Michel Roberge Raymond J Andersen
Affiliations
  • 1. Department of Chemistry, Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
Abstract

[structure: see text] Two novel antimitotic heterocyclic Alkaloids, ceratamines A (1) and B (2), have been isolated from the marine Sponge Pseudoceratina sp., collected in Papua New Guinea. The structures of 1 and 2 were elucidated by analysis of spectroscopic data.

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