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Sargassum siliquastrum

Topic: Biology

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Short description: Species of seaweed

Sargassum siliquastrum
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Gyrista
Subphylum: Ochrophytina
Class: Phaeophyceae
Order: Fucales
Family: Sargassaceae
Genus: Sargassum
Species:
S. siliquastrum
Binomial name
Sargassum siliquastrum
(Mertens ex Turner) C.Agardh, 1820
Subspecies
  • Sargassum siliquastrum var. nipponense Grunow
  • Sargassum siliquastrum var. capitellatum Grunow
  • Sargassum siliquastrum var. pyriferum Harvey
Synonyms

Sargassum tortile (C.Agardh) C.Agardh, 1820

Sargassum siliquastrum is a brown alga species in the genus Sargassum.

Sargachromanols are bio-active isolates of S. siliquastrum. It has anti-inflammatory effect.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Anti-inflammatory effect of sargachromanol G isolated from Sargassum siliquastrum in RAW 264.7 cells". Arch Pharm Res 35 (8): 1421–30. August 2012. doi:10.1007/s12272-012-0812-5. PMID 22941485. 

Wikidata ☰ Q22285687 entry



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