Phytochemical Name : Merulin A

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-1540
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Merulin A
PMID 20411928
Literature evidence Compounds 1 and 3 displayed significant cytotoxicity against human breast (BT474) and colon (SW620) cancer cell lines.
IUPAC name (1S,6S,9R,10R)-10-hydroxy-2,2,6-trimethyl-7,8-dioxatricyclo[7.3.1.01,6]tridecan-5-one
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Nor-chamigrane endoperoxide
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Endophytic fungus of Xylocarpus granat
Geographical availability Aldabra, Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., Comoros, Fiji, Hainan, India, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Mozambique, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Seychelles, Solomon Is., Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam
Plant parts NA
Other cancers Breast cancer, Colon cancer
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways NA
IC50 4.98 µg/mL against BT-474
Potency NA
Cell line/ mice model BT-474, SW620
Additional information  NA
PubChem ID 46831716
Additional PMIDs 21545109
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:579970-1
Safety NA