Chlovalicin B, a Chlorinated Sesquiterpene Isolated from the Marine Mushroom <i>Digitatispora marina</i>

As part of our search for bioactive metabolites from understudied marine microorganisms, the new chlorinated metabolite chlovalicin B (<b>1</b>) was isolated from liquid cultures of the marine basidiomycete <i>Digitatispora marina</i>, which was collected and isolated from dr...

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Main Authors: Marte Jenssen, Venke Kristoffersen, Kumar Motiram-Corral, Johan Isaksson, Teppo Rämä, Jeanette H. Andersen, Espen H. Hansen, Kine Østnes Hansen
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Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/24/7560
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author Marte Jenssen
Venke Kristoffersen
Kumar Motiram-Corral
Johan Isaksson
Teppo Rämä
Jeanette H. Andersen
Espen H. Hansen
Kine Østnes Hansen
author_facet Marte Jenssen
Venke Kristoffersen
Kumar Motiram-Corral
Johan Isaksson
Teppo Rämä
Jeanette H. Andersen
Espen H. Hansen
Kine Østnes Hansen
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description As part of our search for bioactive metabolites from understudied marine microorganisms, the new chlorinated metabolite chlovalicin B (<b>1</b>) was isolated from liquid cultures of the marine basidiomycete <i>Digitatispora marina</i>, which was collected and isolated from driftwood found at Vannøya, Norway. The structure of the novel compound was elucidated by spectroscopic methods including 1D and 2D NMR and analysis of HRMS data, revealing that <b>1</b> shares its molecular scaffold with a previously isolated compound, chlovalicin. This represents the first compound isolated from the <i>Digitatispora</i> genus, and the first reported fumagillin/ovalicin-like compound isolated from Basidiomycota. Compound <b>1</b> was evaluated for antibacterial activities against a panel of five bacteria, its ability to inhibit bacterial biofilm formation, for antifungal activity against <i>Candida albicans</i>, and for cytotoxic activities against malignant and non-malignant human cell lines. Compound <b>1</b> displayed weak cytotoxic activity against the human melanoma cell line A2058 (~50% survival at 50 µM). No activity was detected against biofilm formation or <i>C. albicans</i> at 50 µM, or against bacterial growth at 100 µM nor against the production of cytokines by the human acute monocytic leukemia cell line THP-1 at 50 µM.
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spelling doaj.art-a292ef5f7e984afda7ca70f7c940b3472023-11-23T09:45:54ZengMDPI AGMolecules1420-30492021-12-012624756010.3390/molecules26247560Chlovalicin B, a Chlorinated Sesquiterpene Isolated from the Marine Mushroom <i>Digitatispora marina</i>Marte Jenssen0Venke Kristoffersen1Kumar Motiram-Corral2Johan Isaksson3Teppo Rämä4Jeanette H. Andersen5Espen H. Hansen6Kine Østnes Hansen7Marbio, Norwegian College of Fishery Science, UiT—The Arctic University of Norway, N-9037 Tromsø, NorwayMarbio, Norwegian College of Fishery Science, UiT—The Arctic University of Norway, N-9037 Tromsø, NorwayServei de Ressonància Magnètica Nuclear, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, E-08193 Barcelona, SpainDepartment of Chemistry, UiT—The Arctic University of Norway, N-9037 Tromsø, NorwayMarbio, Norwegian College of Fishery Science, UiT—The Arctic University of Norway, N-9037 Tromsø, NorwayMarbio, Norwegian College of Fishery Science, UiT—The Arctic University of Norway, N-9037 Tromsø, NorwayMarbio, Norwegian College of Fishery Science, UiT—The Arctic University of Norway, N-9037 Tromsø, NorwayMarbio, Norwegian College of Fishery Science, UiT—The Arctic University of Norway, N-9037 Tromsø, NorwayAs part of our search for bioactive metabolites from understudied marine microorganisms, the new chlorinated metabolite chlovalicin B (<b>1</b>) was isolated from liquid cultures of the marine basidiomycete <i>Digitatispora marina</i>, which was collected and isolated from driftwood found at Vannøya, Norway. The structure of the novel compound was elucidated by spectroscopic methods including 1D and 2D NMR and analysis of HRMS data, revealing that <b>1</b> shares its molecular scaffold with a previously isolated compound, chlovalicin. This represents the first compound isolated from the <i>Digitatispora</i> genus, and the first reported fumagillin/ovalicin-like compound isolated from Basidiomycota. Compound <b>1</b> was evaluated for antibacterial activities against a panel of five bacteria, its ability to inhibit bacterial biofilm formation, for antifungal activity against <i>Candida albicans</i>, and for cytotoxic activities against malignant and non-malignant human cell lines. Compound <b>1</b> displayed weak cytotoxic activity against the human melanoma cell line A2058 (~50% survival at 50 µM). No activity was detected against biofilm formation or <i>C. albicans</i> at 50 µM, or against bacterial growth at 100 µM nor against the production of cytokines by the human acute monocytic leukemia cell line THP-1 at 50 µM.https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/24/7560<i>Digitatispora marina</i>marine fungus <i>sensu stricto</i>Basidiomycotabioprospectingchlorinated secondary metabolitenatural products
spellingShingle Marte Jenssen
Venke Kristoffersen
Kumar Motiram-Corral
Johan Isaksson
Teppo Rämä
Jeanette H. Andersen
Espen H. Hansen
Kine Østnes Hansen
Chlovalicin B, a Chlorinated Sesquiterpene Isolated from the Marine Mushroom <i>Digitatispora marina</i>
Molecules
<i>Digitatispora marina</i>
marine fungus <i>sensu stricto</i>
Basidiomycota
bioprospecting
chlorinated secondary metabolite
natural products
title Chlovalicin B, a Chlorinated Sesquiterpene Isolated from the Marine Mushroom <i>Digitatispora marina</i>
title_full Chlovalicin B, a Chlorinated Sesquiterpene Isolated from the Marine Mushroom <i>Digitatispora marina</i>
title_fullStr Chlovalicin B, a Chlorinated Sesquiterpene Isolated from the Marine Mushroom <i>Digitatispora marina</i>
title_full_unstemmed Chlovalicin B, a Chlorinated Sesquiterpene Isolated from the Marine Mushroom <i>Digitatispora marina</i>
title_short Chlovalicin B, a Chlorinated Sesquiterpene Isolated from the Marine Mushroom <i>Digitatispora marina</i>
title_sort chlovalicin b a chlorinated sesquiterpene isolated from the marine mushroom i digitatispora marina i
topic <i>Digitatispora marina</i>
marine fungus <i>sensu stricto</i>
Basidiomycota
bioprospecting
chlorinated secondary metabolite
natural products
url https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/24/7560
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