Two new lanostanoid glycosides isolated from a Kenyan polypore Fomitopsis carnea

• Winnie Chemutai Sum,
• Sherif S. Ebada,
• Didsanutda Gonkhom,
• Cony Decock,
• Rémy Bertrand Teponno,
• Josphat Clement Matasyoh and
• Marc Stadler

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1161–1169, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.84

• against Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus subtilis at MIC values comparable to gentamycin and oxytetracycline (positive controls), respectively. Keywords: antimicrobial activity; Fomitopsis carnea; lanostane glycosides; Polyporales; Introduction Great success was realized on antibiotic discovery

• typical bioactive chemical constituents of various Polyporales. For instance, these compounds play a major role in the pharmacological effects of Ganoderma such as Ganoderma lingzhi (often incorrectly referred by some scientists as "G. lucidum"), a medicinal fungus widely used in traditional Chinese