Dear Prof. J. Bell:
Glad to receive your mail again.
The reviews below are related steroids isolated from sponges.
Stonik VA
Marine polar steroids
USPEKHI KHIMII 70 (8): 763-808 2001
Kanazawa A
Sterols in marine invertebrates
FISHERIES SCIENCE 67 (6): 997-1007 DEC 2001
Urban S, Hickford SJH, Blunt JW, et al.
Bioactive marine alkaloids
CURRENT ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 4 (7): 765-807 JUL 2000
Scholz U, Winterfeldt E
Biomimetic synthesis of alkaloids
NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS 17 (4): 349-366 2000
Aiello A, Fattorusso E, Menna M
Steroids from sponges: Recent reports
STEROIDS 64 (10): 687-714 OCT 1999
DAURIA MV, MINALE L, RICCIO R
POLYOXYGENATED STEROIDS OF MARINE ORIGIN
CHEMICAL REVIEWS 93 (5): 1839-1895 JUL-AUG 1993
There is a review about natural products from marine organisms at the first issue of Natural Product Reports every year. Sponges are the major origin of the bioactive compounds.
Best Wishes
Quanyu ZHAO
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Marine Bioproducts Engineering Group
Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS
Dalian, China
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James Bell <[log in to unmask]> wrote :
> Hi All,
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> I was wondering if anyone could point me in the direction of
> any reviews on steroids isolated from sponges. Does anyone know of any particularly
> common steroids found in sponges? Also does anyone have any info on steroid
> formation in sponges?
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> many thanks for you time and help
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> James
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> Dr James J. Bell
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> Lecturer in Marine Biology
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