Peritassine A

Uses

Peritassine A, an alkaloid that could be isolated from Tripterygium wilfordii Hook. f., possesses anti-HIV activity[1][2].

References

[1] Haoyu Ye, et al. Preparative separation of a terpenoid and alkaloids from Tripterygium wilfordii Hook. f. using high-performance counter-current chromatography. Comparison of various elution and operating strategies. J Chromatogr A. 2008 Dec 12;1213(2):14 DOI:10.1016/j.chroma.2008.09.116
[2] H Duan, et al. Sesquiterpene alkaloids from Tripterygium hypoglaucum and Tripterygium wilfordii: a new class of potent anti-HIV agents. J Nat Prod. 2000 Mar;63(3):357-61. DOI:10.1021/np990281s