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Structural identification of an anthrasteroid hydrocarbon from the sheep tick Ixodes ricinus.

Journal:
Journal of natural products
Year:
2006
Authors:
Saman, David et al.
Affiliation:
Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry

Abstract

A new anthrasteroid hydrocarbon was isolated from cuticular integument of engorged female Ixodes ricinus, and its structure was determined by interpretation of spectroscopic and nuclear magnetic resonance data as 14alpha(H)-1(10-->6)-abeo-cholesta-3,5,7,9(10)-tetraene (1).

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16933876/