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Table 3 Compounds isolated from Symbiodinium sp. and their biological activities

From: Multifunctional polyketide synthase genes identified by genomic survey of the symbiotic dinoflagellate, Symbiodinium minutum

Molecules

Reported m/z

Biological activity

References

Neosymbioimine

404.154

─

[54]

Norcarothenoids

630.3557

Growth-inhibitory activity against cancer cells

[55]

Symbiodinolide

2859

Activates N-type Ca 2+ channel

[56]

Symbioimine

378.1368

Anti-resorptive and Anti-inflammatory

[54]

Symbioramide

582

Ca2+-ATPase activator

[57]

Symbiospirols

1229

Inhibitory effect on protein kinase C

[58]

Zooxanthellatoxin A (ZT-A)

2872

Vasoconstrictive substance

[59]

Zooxanthellatoxin B (ZT-B)

2829.9

Vasoconstrictive substance

[60]

Zooxanthellamide A

2715.4

─

[61]

Zooxanthellamide B

2697.4

─

[62]

Zooxanthellamide C (ZAD-C)

2697.4016

Vasoconstrictive activity

[63]

Zooxanthellamide D (ZAD-D)

1072.6

Cytotoxicity against human carcinoma cell lines

[45], This study

Zooxanthellamine (ZA)

498.321

─

[64]

Zooxanthellactone (ZL)

327.2317

─

[65]