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First report of steroid derivatives isolated from starfish Acanthaster planci with anti-bacterial, anti-cancer and anti-diabetic activities.

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Published in 2021 at "Natural product research"

DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2021.2021200

Abstract: Chemical studies on Acanthaster planci have afforded two steroids, 5α-cholesta-24-en-3β,20β-diol-23-one (1) and 5α-cholesta-9(11)-en-3β, 20β-diol (2). Structures compounds 1 and 2 were determined with the help of spectroscopic studies. Compound 1 showed strong antibacterial activity (21.0 ± 0.06 mm)… read more here.

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