Antibacterial diterpenoids from Cedrus atlantica.
Four diterpene alcohols were isolated from the neutral hexane extract of the cones of Cedrus atlantica, and their structures were confirmed after comparing their spectral data with literature values. These products exhibited significant antibacterial activity against gram (+/-) bacteria.
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Laboratoire de Chimie Bio-organique et Analytique, Faculté des Sciences et Techniques, Mohammedia, Maroc.
El Hanbali
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Mellouki
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Akssira
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Benharref
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Quilez Del Moral
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Barrero
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D000438:Alcohols / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000494:pharmacology; D028203:Cedrus / Q000737:chemistry*; D004224:Diterpenes / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006094:Gram-Positive Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects*; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests
D000438:Alcohols; D004224:Diterpenes