Pipecolisporin, a Novel Cyclic Peptide with Antimalarial and Antitrypanosome Activities from a Wheat Endophytic <em>Nigrospora oryzae</em>

A novel cyclic antimalarial and antitrypanosome hexapeptide, pipecolisporin (<b>1</b>), was isolated from cultures of <i>Nigrospora oryzae</i> CF-298113, a fungal endophyte isolated from roots of <i>Triticum</i> sp. collected in a traditional agricultural land of...

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Main Authors: Ignacio Fernández-Pastor, Victor González-Menéndez, Frederick Annang, Clara Toro, Thomas A. Mackenzie, Cristina Bosch-Navarrete, Olga Genilloud, Fernando Reyes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/3/268
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author Ignacio Fernández-Pastor
Victor González-Menéndez
Frederick Annang
Clara Toro
Thomas A. Mackenzie
Cristina Bosch-Navarrete
Olga Genilloud
Fernando Reyes
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Victor González-Menéndez
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Clara Toro
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description A novel cyclic antimalarial and antitrypanosome hexapeptide, pipecolisporin (<b>1</b>), was isolated from cultures of <i>Nigrospora oryzae</i> CF-298113, a fungal endophyte isolated from roots of <i>Triticum</i> sp. collected in a traditional agricultural land of Montefrío, Granada, Spain. The structure of this compound, including its absolute configuration, was elucidated by HRMS, 1-D and 2-D NMR spectroscopy, and Marfey’s analysis. This metabolite displayed interesting activity against <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> and <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i>, with IC<sub>50</sub> values in the micromolar range, and no significant cytotoxicity against the human cancer cell lines A549, A2058, MCF7, MIA PaCa-2, and HepG2.
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spelling doaj.art-897cfac6364e4723b639884aefc694ab2023-11-21T10:40:00ZengMDPI AGPharmaceuticals1424-82472021-03-0114326810.3390/ph14030268Pipecolisporin, a Novel Cyclic Peptide with Antimalarial and Antitrypanosome Activities from a Wheat Endophytic <em>Nigrospora oryzae</em>Ignacio Fernández-Pastor0Victor González-Menéndez1Frederick Annang2Clara Toro3Thomas A. Mackenzie4Cristina Bosch-Navarrete5Olga Genilloud6Fernando Reyes7Fundación MEDINA, Centro de Excelencia en Investigación de Medicamentos Innovadores de Andalucía, Parque Tecnológico de Ciencias de la Salud, Avda. del Conocimiento 34, 18016 Granada, SpainFundación MEDINA, Centro de Excelencia en Investigación de Medicamentos Innovadores de Andalucía, Parque Tecnológico de Ciencias de la Salud, Avda. del Conocimiento 34, 18016 Granada, SpainFundación MEDINA, Centro de Excelencia en Investigación de Medicamentos Innovadores de Andalucía, Parque Tecnológico de Ciencias de la Salud, Avda. del Conocimiento 34, 18016 Granada, SpainFundación MEDINA, Centro de Excelencia en Investigación de Medicamentos Innovadores de Andalucía, Parque Tecnológico de Ciencias de la Salud, Avda. del Conocimiento 34, 18016 Granada, SpainFundación MEDINA, Centro de Excelencia en Investigación de Medicamentos Innovadores de Andalucía, Parque Tecnológico de Ciencias de la Salud, Avda. del Conocimiento 34, 18016 Granada, SpainInstituto de Parasitología y Biomedicina “López-Neyra”, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) Avda. del Conocimiento 17, Armilla, 18016 Granada, SpainFundación MEDINA, Centro de Excelencia en Investigación de Medicamentos Innovadores de Andalucía, Parque Tecnológico de Ciencias de la Salud, Avda. del Conocimiento 34, 18016 Granada, SpainFundación MEDINA, Centro de Excelencia en Investigación de Medicamentos Innovadores de Andalucía, Parque Tecnológico de Ciencias de la Salud, Avda. del Conocimiento 34, 18016 Granada, SpainA novel cyclic antimalarial and antitrypanosome hexapeptide, pipecolisporin (<b>1</b>), was isolated from cultures of <i>Nigrospora oryzae</i> CF-298113, a fungal endophyte isolated from roots of <i>Triticum</i> sp. collected in a traditional agricultural land of Montefrío, Granada, Spain. The structure of this compound, including its absolute configuration, was elucidated by HRMS, 1-D and 2-D NMR spectroscopy, and Marfey’s analysis. This metabolite displayed interesting activity against <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> and <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i>, with IC<sub>50</sub> values in the micromolar range, and no significant cytotoxicity against the human cancer cell lines A549, A2058, MCF7, MIA PaCa-2, and HepG2.https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/3/268pipecolisporin<i>Nigrospora oryzae</i>fungal endophytestructural elucidationMarfey’s analysisantiparasitic activity
spellingShingle Ignacio Fernández-Pastor
Victor González-Menéndez
Frederick Annang
Clara Toro
Thomas A. Mackenzie
Cristina Bosch-Navarrete
Olga Genilloud
Fernando Reyes
Pipecolisporin, a Novel Cyclic Peptide with Antimalarial and Antitrypanosome Activities from a Wheat Endophytic <em>Nigrospora oryzae</em>
Pharmaceuticals
pipecolisporin
<i>Nigrospora oryzae</i>
fungal endophyte
structural elucidation
Marfey’s analysis
antiparasitic activity
title Pipecolisporin, a Novel Cyclic Peptide with Antimalarial and Antitrypanosome Activities from a Wheat Endophytic <em>Nigrospora oryzae</em>
title_full Pipecolisporin, a Novel Cyclic Peptide with Antimalarial and Antitrypanosome Activities from a Wheat Endophytic <em>Nigrospora oryzae</em>
title_fullStr Pipecolisporin, a Novel Cyclic Peptide with Antimalarial and Antitrypanosome Activities from a Wheat Endophytic <em>Nigrospora oryzae</em>
title_full_unstemmed Pipecolisporin, a Novel Cyclic Peptide with Antimalarial and Antitrypanosome Activities from a Wheat Endophytic <em>Nigrospora oryzae</em>
title_short Pipecolisporin, a Novel Cyclic Peptide with Antimalarial and Antitrypanosome Activities from a Wheat Endophytic <em>Nigrospora oryzae</em>
title_sort pipecolisporin a novel cyclic peptide with antimalarial and antitrypanosome activities from a wheat endophytic em nigrospora oryzae em
topic pipecolisporin
<i>Nigrospora oryzae</i>
fungal endophyte
structural elucidation
Marfey’s analysis
antiparasitic activity
url https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/3/268
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