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Alkaloids
Lophocladine B
Rhodophyta
Rhodomelaceae
Lophocladia sp.
Gross et al. 2006
Bromoethers
Thyrsiferyl 23-acetate
Rhodophyta
Rhodomelaceae
Laurencia obtusa
Suzuki et al. 1985
Carboxylic acid
Turbinaric acid
Ochrophyta
Sargassaceae
Turbinaria ornata
Asari et al. 1989
Hydrocarbons
Pyrene
Rhodophyta
Plocamiaceae
Plocamium cartilagineum
Argandoña et al. 2002; de Inés et al. 2004
Organic halides
Isorawsonol
Chlorophyta
Avrainvillea rawsonii
Chen et al. 1994
Tetrachlorinated cyclohexane
Rhodophyta
Plocamiaceae
Plocamium cartilagineum
Argandoña et al. 2002; de Inés et al. 2004
Peptides
Kahalalide F
Chlorophyta
Bryopsidaceae
Bryopsis sp.
Hamman and Scheuer 1993; Dmitrenok et al. 2006
Kahalalide P
Chlorophyta
Bryopsidaceae
Bryopsis sp.
Hamman and Scheuer 1993; Dmitrenok et al. 2006
Kahalalide Q
Chlorophyta
Bryopsidaceae
Bryopsis sp.
Hamman and Scheuer 1993; Dmitrenok et al. 2006
Polysaccharides
Fucose-containing sulfated polysaccharide
Ochrophyta
Sargassaceae
Sargassum henslowianum
Ale et al. 2011
Fucose-containing sulfated polysaccharide
Ochrophyta
Fucaceae
Fucus vesiculosus
Ale et al. 2011
Quinones
Bis-prenylated quinones
Ochrophyta
Sporochnaceae
Perithalia capillaris
Blackman et al. 1979
7-hydroxycymopolone
Chlorophyta
Dasycladaceae
Cymopolia barbata
Badal et al. 2012
Sterols
Cycloartenol disulfates
Chlorophyta
Tydemania expeditionis
Govindan et al. 1994
6-hydroxy-24-ethylcholesta-4,24(28)-dien-3-one (8)
Ochrophyta
Sargassaceae
Turbinaria conoides
Sheu et al. 1999
Table 3.
Anti-proliferative compounds from marine algae.
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Fraction/Compound
Marine algae
Reference(s)
Structure/Name
Phylum
Family
Species