Bisleucocurine A, a novel bisindole alkaloid from Leuconotis griffithii

• Main Authors: Nugroho, A.E., Hirasawa, Y., Hosoya, T., Awang, K., Hadi, A.H.A., Morita, H.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2010
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/14262/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

A novel bisindole alkaloid, bisleucocurine A (1), consisting of two strychnan skeletons with an N-1-C-17' and a C-12-C-2' bridges, was isolated from the leaves of Leuconotis griffithii and the structure was elucidated on the basis of spectroscopic data. Bisleucocurine A (1) showed cytotoxi...