- Prof Rob Capon
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Kinase inhibitors scaffolds against neurodegenerative diseases from a Southern Australian ascidean, Didemnum sp.
Lamellarins as inhibitors of P-glycoprotein mediated multidrug resistance in a human colon cancer cell line
Heronamycin A: a new benzothiazine ansamycin from an Australian marine-derived Streptomyces sp.
Symphyocladins A-G: bromophenol adducts from a chinese marine red alga, Symphyocladia latiuscula
A search for BACE inhibitors reveals new biosynthetically related pyrrolidones, furanones and pyrroles from a southern Australian marine sponge, Ianthella sp.
New dictyodendrins as BACE inhibitors from a southern Australian marine sponge, Ianthella sp.
Fascioquinols A–F: bioactive meroterpenes from a deep-water southern Australian marine sponge, Fasciospongia sp.
Nocardioazines: A novel bridged diketopiperazine scaffold from a marine-derived bacterium inhibits p-glycoprotein
High-throughput screening of Australian marine organism extracts of bioactive molecules affecting the cellular storage of neutral lipids
Reveromycins revealed: New polyketide spiroketals from Australian marine-derived and terrestrial Streptomyces spp. A case of natural products vs artifacts
Ircinialactams: Subunit-selective glycine receptor modulators from Australian sponges of the family Irciniidae
Marine natural products chemistry: Past, present, and future
Australian microbial biodiscovery: From bugs to drugs
Microbiology Australia, 2010, 74-77.
Mirabilins revisited: Polyketide alkaloids from southern Australian marine sponge, Clathria sp.
9-(5'-Deoxy-5'-thio-β-D-xylofuranosyl) adenine disulfide from the southern Australian marine sponge Trachycladus lasvispirulifer: The first natural occurrence of a nucleoside disulfide
Heronapyrroles A-C: Farnesylated 2-nitropyrroles from an Australian marine-derived Streptomyces sp.
Nocardiopsins: New FKBP12 binding macrolide polyketides from an Australian marine-derived actinomycetes, Nocardiopsis sp.
Heronamides A-C, new polyketide macrolactams from an Australian marine-derived Streptomyces sp. A biosynthetic case for synchronized tandem electrocyclization
Heterofibrins: Inhibitors of lipid droplet formation from a deep-water southern Australian marine sponge, Spongia (Heterofibria) sp.
An ERRβ/γ agonist modulates GRα expression and glucocorticoid responsive gene expression in skeletal muscle cells
Franklinolides A-C from an Australian marine sponge complex: Phosphodiesters dramatically enhance polyketide cytotoxicity
Discorhabdins revisited: Cytotoxic alkaloids from southern Australian marine sponges of the genera Higginsia and Spongosorites
Cottoquinazoline A and cotteslosins A and B, metabolites from an Australian marine-derived strain of Aspergillus versicolor
Alarm cues experienced by cane toad tadpoles affect post-metamorphic morphology and chemical defences
Ontogenetic variation in the chemical defences of cane toads (Bufo marinus): Toxin profiles and effects on predators
Microbial biotransformation as a source of chemical diversity in cane toad steroid toxins
Naseseazines A and B: A new dimeric diketopiperazine framework from a marine-derived actinomycete, Streptomyces sp.
Trachycladindoles A-G: Cytotoxic heterocycles from an Australian marine sponge, Trachycladus laevispirulifer
Bistellettazines A-C and bistellettazole A: New terpenyl-pyrrolizidine and terpenyl-imidazole alkaloids from a southern Australian marine sponge, Stelletta sp.
Acremolides A-D, lipodepsipeptides from an Australian marine-derived fungus, Acremonium sp.
Phorbasins D-F: Diterpenyl-taurines from a southern Australian marine sponge, Phorbas sp.
Phorbasins G-K: New cytotoxic diterpenes from a southern Australian marine sponge, Phorbas sp.
Citromycetins and bilains A-C: New aromatic polyketides and diketopiperazines from Australian marine-derived and terrestrial Penicillium spp.
The effect of halide salts on the production of Gymnoascus reessii polyenylpyrroles
Kibdelones: Novel anticancer polyketides from a rare Australian actinomycete
Polyenylpyrroles and polyenylfurans from an Australian isolate of the soil Ascomycete Gymnoascus reessii
Quinolactacins revisited: From lactams to imide and beyond
Citrinin revisited: From monomers to dimers and beyond
A galloylated cyanogenic glycoside from the Australian endemic rainforest tree Elaecarpus sericopetalus (Elaeocarpaceae)
Isokibdelones: Novel heterocyclic polyketides from a Kibdelosporangium sp.
Aspergillazines A-E: Novel heterocyclic dipeptides from an Australian strain of Aspergillus unilateralis
Spongosoritin A: A new polyketide from a Fijian marine sponge, Spongosorites sp.
N3,5'-Cycloxanthosine, the first natural occurrence of a cyclonucleoside
(-)-Echinobetaine A: Isolation, structure elucidation, synthesis and SAR studies on a new nematocide from a southern Australian marine sponge, Echinodictyum sp.
(+)-Echinobetaine B: Isolation, structure elucidation, synthesis and preliminary SAR studies on a new nematocidal betaine from a southern Australian marine sponge, Echinodictyum sp.
Roquefortine E, a diketopiperazine from an Australian isolate of Gymnoascus reesii
Gymnoascolides A-C: Aromatic butenolides from an Australian isolate of the soil ascomycete Gymnoascus reessii
Calbistrin E and two other new metabolites from an Australian isolate of Penicillium striatisporum
Nematocidal thiocyanatins from a southern Australian marine sponge, Oceanapia sp.
Esmodil: An acetylcholine mimic resurfaces in a southern Australian marine sponge Raspalia (Raspailia) sp.
Nat. Prod. Res., 2004, 18, 305-309.
Blanchaquinone: A new anthraquinone from an Australian Streptomyces sp.
Rugulotrosins A and B: Two new antibacterial metabolites from an Australian isolate of Penicillium sp.
Aspergillicins A-E: Five novel depsipeptides from the marine-derived fungus Aspergillus carneus
Mimicry of host cuticular hydrocarbons by the salticid spider Cosmophasis bitaeniata that preys on the larvae of tree ants Oecophylla smaragdina
Phoriospongin A and B: Two new nematocidal depsipeptides from the Australian marine sponges Phoriospongia sp. and Callyspongia bilamellata
Equilibrating isomers: Bromoindoles and a seco-xanthine encountered during a study of nematocides from the southern Australian marine sponge Hymeniacidon sp.
Cyanogenic polymorphism in Eucalyptus polyanthemos Schauer subsp. vestita L. Johnson and K. Hill (Myrtaceae)
Long-term quantification of the release of monomers from dental resin composites and a resin-modified glass ionomer cement
Marine Bioprospecting: Trawling for treasure and pleasure
Structure revision and assignment of absolute stereochemistry of a marine C21 bisfuranoterpene
Mirabilin G: A new alkaloid from a southern Australian marine sponge, Clathria species
The isolation and synthesis of novel nematocidal dithiocyanates from an Australian marine sponge, Oceanapia sp.
Phorbasins B and C: New diterpenes from a southern Australian Phorbas sp.
Onnamide F: A new nematocide from a southern Australian marine sponge, Trachycladus laevispirulifer
Clathrins A-C: Metabolites from a southern Australian marine sponge, Clathria species
1,9-Dimethylhypoxanthine from a southern Australian marine sponge, Spongosorites species
Lorneamides A and B: Two new aromatic amides from a southern Australian marine actinomycete
Discorhabdin R: A new antibacterial pyrroloiminoquinone from two latrunculiid marine sponges, Latrunculia sp. and Negombata sp.
Phorbasin A: A novel diterpene from a southern Australian marine sponge, Phorbas species
Geodin A magnesium salt: A novel nematocide from a southern Australian marine sponge, Geodia
Echinosulphonic acids A-C and echinosulphone A: Novel bromoindole sulphonic acids and a sulphone from a southern Australian marine sponge, Echinodictyum
Nuapapuin A and sigmosceptrellins D & E: New norterpene cyclic peroxides from a southern Australian marine sponge, Sigmosceptrella sp.
Amphilactams A – D: Novel nematocides from southern Australian marine sponges of the genus Amphimedon
Acid-mediated conversion of methylene-interrupted bisepoxides to tetrahydrofurans: A biomimetic transformation
Marine nematocides: Tetrahydrofurans from a southern Australian brown alga, Notheia anomala
cis-3-hydroxy-N-methyl-L-proline: A new amino acid from a southern Australian marine sponge, Dendrilla sp.
Aust. J. Chem., 1998, 51, 169-170.
Mycaperoxides F and G and a related norterpene ketone from southern Australian marine sponges, Mycale species
Callyspongynes A and B: New polyacetylenic lipids from a southern Australian marine sponge, Callyspongia sp.
Dragmacidins: New protein phosphatase inhibitors from a southern Australian deep-water marine sponge, Spongosorites sp.
The lobatamides, novel cytotoxic macrolides from southwestern Pacific tunicates
Trunculins G-I: New norsesterterpene cyclic peroxides from a southern Australian marine sponge, Latrunculia sp.
Sigmosceptrins A-C: New norterpenes from a southern Australian marine sponge, Sigmosceptrella sp.
Aust. J. Chem., 1997, 50, 1137-1143.
The biomimetic synthesis of marine epoxylipids: Bisepoxides to tetrahydrofurans
Cyclic peroxides and related norterpenes from a southern Australian marine sponge, Mycale sp.
A new lipid from an Australian marine sponge, Callyspongia sp.
Exploitation of an ant chemical alarm signal by zodariid spider Habronestes bradleyi walckenaer
Mirabilins (A-F): New alkaloids from a southern Australian marine sponge, Arenochalina mirabilis
Mycalone: A new steroidal lactone from a southern Australian marine sponge, Mycale sp.
Hippospongins A-F: New furanoterpenes from a southern Australian marine sponge, Hippospongia sp.
Parguerenes revisited: New brominated diterpenes from the southern Australian marine red alga, Laurencia filiformis
New chromenols from a southern Australian tunicate, Aplidium solidum
Dictyosphaerin: A novel bicyclic lipid from a southern Australian marine green alga, Dictyosphaeria sericea
Lamellarin-S: A new aromatic metabolite from an Australian tunicate, Didemnum sp.
Absolute sterochemistry of puupehenone and related metabolites
Deoxyspongiaquinones: New sesquiterpene/quinones and hydroquinones from a southern Australian marine sponge, Eurospongia sp.
Aust. J. Chem., 1996, 49, 611-615.
The effect of the marine natural product variabilin on contractile activity of the guinea-pig ileum
Pharm. Commun., 1995, 5, 127-135.
A new macrocyclic γ-pyrone from a southern Australian marine red alga
A new sesterterpene tetronic acid from an Australian marine sponge, Psammocinia sp.
Aplidites (A to G): Macrocyclic orthonitrites from an Australian tunicate, Aplidium sp.
Isobromotopsentin: A new bis(indole) alkaloid from the deep water marine sponge Spongosorites sp.
New oxygenated sesquiterpenes from a southern Australian marine sponge, Dictyodendrilla sp.
A new furanoditerpene from a southern Australian marine sponge, Thorectandra choanoides
Lamellarins Q and R: New aromatic metabolites from an Australian marine sponge, Dendrilla cactos
Pharmacological properties of the natural marine product furospongin-1
Carduusynes (A-E): acetylenic acids from the Great Australian Bight marine sponge Phakellia carduus
A sesquiterpene quinone and hydroquinone from the southern Australian marine sponge, Thorecta choanoides
The absolute stereochemistry of variabilin and related sesterterpene tetronic acids
A spectroscopic and equilibrium binding analysis of cationic detergent-protein interactions using soluble and insoluble recombinant porcine growth hormone
Two for one: structure revision of the marine sesterterpene tetronic acid strobilinin to (8Z,13E,20Z)-strobilinin and (8E,13E,20Z)-strobilinin
A new sesquiterpene/phenol from the Australian marine brown alga Perithalia caudata
Lamellarins O and P: New aromatic metabolites from the Australian marine sponge, Dendrilla cactos
Marine sesquiterpene quinones and hydroquinones: Acid-catalysed rearrangements and stereochemical investigations
A new alkaloid from an Australian marine sponge, Spongosorites sp.
Brominated pyrrole carboxylic acids from an Australian marine sponge, Axinella sp.
Beyond polygodial: New drimane sesquiterpenes from a southern Australian marine sponge, Dysidea sp.
Trunculin-F and contrunculin-A and -B: Novel oxygenated norterpenes from a southern Australian marine sponge, Latrunculia conulosa
Extraordinary levels of cadmium and zinc in a marine sponge, Tedinia charcoti topsent: Inorganic chemical defense agents
Spongiaquinone revisited: Structural and stereochemical studies on marine sesquiterpene/quinones from a southern Australian sponge, Spongia sp.
Two new scalarane sesterterpenes: isoscalarafuran-A and -B, epimeric alcohols from a southern Australian marine sponge, Spongia hispida
Isopalinurin: A mild protein phosphatase inhibitor from a southern Australian marine sponge, Dysidea sp.
The structure of a new C25 isoprenoid alkene biomarker from diatomaceous microbial communities of Hamelin Pool, Western Australia
Sulfolane as a natural product from the sponge/tunicate Batzella sp./Lissoclinum sp.
The luffarins (A-Z), novel terpenes from an Australian marine sponge, Luffariella geometrica
Conulosins (A and B): Novel norsesterterpene acids from an Australian marine sponge, Latrunculia conulosa
Psammopemmins (A-C), novel brominated 4-hydroxyindole alkaloids from an Antarctic sponge, Psammopemma sp.
Chemotaxonomy of marine sponges: Families microcionidae, raspaliidae and axinellidae, and their relationships with other families in the orders poescilosclerida and axinellida (porifera: demospongiae)
Invertebr. Taxon., 1992, 6, 261-301.
A new sesterterpene tetronic acid and a pentaprenylated p-quinol from an Australian marine sponge, Spongia sp.
Luffalactone and (4E,6E)-dehydromanoalide from the sponge Luffariella variabilis
The chemistry of Notheia anomala, III: Two new methylene-interrupted trisepoxylipids
Cometins (A-C), new furanosesterterpenes from an Australian marine sponge, Spongia sp.
5-Epi-isospongiaquinone, a new sesquiterpene/quinone an Australian marine sponge, Spongia hispida
Alkyl and alkenyl resorcinols from an Australian marine sponge, Haliclona sp. (Haplosclerida: Haliclonidae)
Norterpene dienes from an Australian marine sponge Latrunculia brevis
Aromatic bisabolenes from an Australian marine sponge, Arenochalina sp.
The bastadins revisited: New chemistry from the Australian sponge Ianthella basta
Two new norsesterterpene cyclic peroxides from a marine Mycale (carmia) cf. spongiosa
A new brominated biindole from an Australian cyanobacterium, Rivularia firma
A novel brominated lipid from an Australian cyanobacterium, Lyngbya sp.
Epoxy lipids from the Australian epiphytic brown alga Notheia anomala. II
Botryococcenone, an oxygenated botryococcene from Botryococcus braunii
Identification and significance of 3β-ethyl steranes in sediments and petroleum
Epoxy lipids from the Australian epiphytic brown alga Notheia anomala
The acid-catalyzed rearrangement and absolute stereochemistry of isospongiaquinone
Biochemical and morphometric differences of two sympatric sibling species of Clathria (Porifera: Demospongia: Microcionidae) from northern Australia
Invertebr. Taxon., 1990, 4, 123-148.
Two new bromotyrosine-derived metabolites from an Australian sponge, Aplysina sp.
New isothiocyanate sesquiterpenes from the Australian marine Acanthella pulcherrima
Stereochemical studies on marine cyclic peroxides: unequivocal assignment of absolute stereochemistry by asymmetric synthesis
Fossil steranes with unprecedented methylation in ring-A
Synthesis of the thermolysis product of 6β-hydroxyaplysistatin
J. Chem. Res., Synop., 1987, 4, 118-119.
Two epimeric dibromo nitriles from the Australian sponge Aplysina laevis
Structural and stereochemical studies on marine norterpene cyclic peroxides. Part 2
5-Thio-D-mannose from the marine sponge Clathria pyramida (Lendenfeld). The first example of a naturally occurring 5-thiosugar
Thiofurodysinin, a sulfur-containing furanosesquiterpene from the marine sponge Dysidea avara
A new sesterterpene tetronic acid from an Australian sponge, Ircinia sp.
Trunculins A and B, norsesterterpene cyclic peroxides from a marine sponge, Latrunculia brevis
Bryotoxins B and C, toxic bufadienolide orthoacetates from the flowers of Bryophyllum tubiflorum (Crassulaceae)
The trikentrins: Novel indoles from the sponge Trikentrion flabelliforme
Herbasterol, an ichthyotoxic 9, 11-secosterol from the sponge Dysidea herbacea
Structural and stereochemical studies on marine norterpene cyclic peroxides
Structure elucidation of a new bufadienolide toxin from the flowers of Bryophyllum tubiflorum Harv. (Crassulacea)
J. Chem. Res., M., 1985, 3666-3685.
Structural studies of polyhalogenated monoterpenes from Plocamium species
Antimicrobial metabolites from a Pacific sponge, Agelas sp.
Poly-3-hydroxyalkanoates from marine and freshwater cyanobacteria
Synthesis of deuterated ent-beyeranes. Stereospecific reduction a 4-axial aldehyde
Structural studies of halogenated diphenyl ethers from a marine sponge
The synthesis and study of some potential affinity labeling for estrogen receptors














































































