Citreoviridinol
Application Notes
Citreoviridinol is a pyrone isolated from Penicillium citreoviride. There have been no reports of its biological activity, however the parent citreoviridin is a potent neurotoxic mycotoxin which inhibits mitochondrial ATPase and is a causative agent of cardiac beriberi.
References
- Two new pyrones, metabolites of Penicillium citreoviride biourge. Niwa M. et al. Chem Lett. 1981, 10, 1285.
- Citreoviridin, a specific inhibitor of the mitochondrial adenosine triphosphatase. Linnett P.E. et al. Biochem J. 1978, 170, 503.



