A. Nagatsu et al., MUSCORIDE-A - A NEW OXAZOLE PEPTIDE ALKALOID FROM FRESH-WATER CYANOBACTERIUM NOSTOC-MUSCORUM, Tetrahedron letters, 36(23), 1995, pp. 4097-4100
The novel oxazole peptide alkaloid, muscoride A (1), was isolated from
terrestrial freshwater cyanobacterium Nostoc muscorum. The structure
of muscoride A (1) was elucidated by extensive NMR measurements includ
ing phase-sensitive C-13 decoupled HMBC method. Muscoride A (1) is the
first compound possessing N-(2-methyl-3-buten-2-yl)valine and two con
tiguous methyloxazoles.