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English
Etymology
Coined by Carroll et al. in 1996, after Little Trunk Reef, part of the Great Barrier Reef, renamed Walker Reef in 2011.[1][2][3][4]
Noun
trunkamide (plural trunkamides)
- Any of a group of prenylated cyclopeptides related to the patellamides
References
- ^ Carroll, A. R., Coll, J. C., Bourne, D. J., MacLeod, J. K., Zabriskie, T. M., Ireland, C. M., & Bowden, B. F. (1996). Patellins 1-6 and trunkamide A: Novel cyclic hexa-, hepta- and octa-peptides from colonial ascidians, Lissoclinum sp. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 49(6), 659-667. https://doi.org/10.1071/ch9960659
- ^ Paul W May (2008 August 25) Molecules With Silly Or Unusual Names, World Scientific, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 52
- ^ Peter P Principe, William S Fisher (2018) “Spatial distribution of collections yielding marine natural products”, in Journal of natural products, volume 81, number 10, ACS Publications, →DOI, →ISSN, supplemental XLS file
- ^ “Walker Reef (18°19'S 146°45'E)”, in Google Maps, n.d.