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Pearce A, Chen D, Edmeades L, Cadelis M, Troudi A, Brunel J, et al.
Bioorg Med Chem . 2021 Apr; 38:116110. PMID: 33831695
In our search for new antibiotic adjuvants as a novel strategy to deal with the emergence of multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria, a series of succinylprimaquine-polyamine (SPQ-PA) conjugates and derivatives of...
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Pearce A, Hill C, Page M, Keyzers R, Copp B
J Nat Prod . 2019 Jul; 82(8):2291-2298. PMID: 31356078
An acetylenic 2-amino-3-alcohol, distaminolyne B (), isolated from the New Zealand ascidian , is reported. The isolation and structure elucidation of and assignment of 2,3 absolute configuration (AC) using the...
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Molinski T, Salib M, Pearce A, Copp B
J Nat Prod . 2019 Apr; 82(5):1183-1189. PMID: 30958674
The 2 S configuration of the marine natural product distaminolyne A was recently disputed based upon total synthesis, yet paradoxically supported by a second independent total synthesis from a different...
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Pearce A, Copp B, Molinski T
Molecules . 2018 Dec; 24(1). PMID: 30591663
Sample configurations of distaminolyne A (); isolated from the ascidians and , and collected at different sites in New Zealand, were investigated by two methods: Exciton coupled electronic circular dichroism...
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Pearce A, Kaiser M, Copp B
Eur J Med Chem . 2017 Oct; 140:595-603. PMID: 28988153
A series of artesunate-polyamine and trioxolane-polyamine conjugates have been prepared. The conjugates were evaluated for antimalarial activity towards the K1 dual drug resistant and NF54 chloroquine-sensitive strains of Plasmodium falciparum...
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Davidson S, Pearce A, Copp B, Barker D
Org Lett . 2017 Sep; 19(19):5368-5371. PMID: 28901148
The first total synthesis of (-)-bicubebin A, and two previously unreported dilignans, (-)-bicubebin B and (+)-bicubebin C has been achieved through the dimerization of (-)-cubebin, confirming the structure and absolute...
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Wang J, Pearce A, Chan S, Taylor R, Page M, Valentin A, et al.
J Nat Prod . 2015 Dec; 79(3):607-10. PMID: 26670413
The first occurrence of an acetylenic 1-amino-2-alcohol, distaminolyne A (1), isolated from the New Zealand ascidian Pseudodistoma opacum, is reported. The isolation and structure elucidation of 1 and assignment of...
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Lam C, Pearce A, Tan S, Kaiser M, Copp B
Mar Drugs . 2013 Sep; 11(9):3472-99. PMID: 24022732
Pure compound screening has identified the dioxothiazino-quinoline-quinone ascidian metabolite ascidiathiazone A (2) to be a moderate growth inhibitor of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense (IC₅₀ 3.1 μM) and Plasmodium falciparum (K1 dual...
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Liew L, Pearce A, Kaiser M, Copp B
Eur J Med Chem . 2013 Sep; 69:22-31. PMID: 23995215
We recently reported that 1,14-diphenylacetamide derivatives of spermine exhibit potent nM in vitro growth inhibition properties of Plasmodium falciparum. In an effort to expand the structure-activity relationship of this compound...
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Lam C, Grkovic T, Pearce A, Copp B
Org Biomol Chem . 2012 Mar; 10(15):3092-7. PMID: 22395232
The mechanisms of action of the cytotoxic marine pyrroloiminoquinone alkaloids the discorhabdins are unknown. We have determined that discorhabdin B acts as an electrophile towards biomimetic thiol nucleophiles leading to...