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2-[(4-hydroxy-3,6-dioxo-5-{[(1R,2R,4aS,8aS)-1,2,4a,5-tetramethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,7,8,8a-octahydronaphthalen-2-yl]methyl}cyclohexa-1,4-dien-1-yl)amino]ethanesulfonic acid
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| Definition: |
A sesquiterpenoid isolated from the sponge Dysidea sp. that is 5-amino-2-hydroxy-3-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone in which one of the hydrogens of the methyl group is replaced by a 1,2,4a,5-tetramethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,7,8,8a-octahydronaphthalen-2-yl group and one of the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen is replaced by a 2-sulfoethyl group. Dysidine selectively inhibits human synovial phospholipase A2 (EC 3.1.1.4) with an IC50 = 2.0 muM. |