(incomplete
list, subjected to revision)
Species |
Family |
Brassinosteroids |
References |
Acutodesmus acuminatus (Lagerh.) Tsarenko |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Acutodesmus incrassatulus (Bohlin) Tsarenko |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Aegle marmelos Correa |
Rutaceae |
24-epibrassinolide |
Sondhi et al., 2008 |
Alnus glutinosa Gaertn. |
Betulaceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Plattner et al., 1986 |
Apium graveolens L. |
Umbelliferae |
2-deoxybrassinolide* |
Schmidt et al., 1995c |
Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Henyh. |
Brassicaceae |
brassinolideC, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, L, P, T, U, AJ, AK, AL 24-epibrassinolideB 3-epibrassinolideG*, T 2-deoxybrassinolide (= 7-oxatyphasterol)Z 3-epi-2-deoxybrassinolide (=7-oxateasterone)Z* castasteroneA, A’, B, C, D, E, F, H, I, J, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, Y, AA, AB, AD, AE, AF, AG, AH, AJ, AK 3-epicastasteroneT 28-norcastasteroneE, AI, AK 28-homocastasteroneAK dolichosteroneAC typhasterolA, C, D, F, I, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, V, W, AA, AB, AD, AF, AH 28-nortyphasterolE* teasteroneD, F, I, L, N, O, P, W, Y, AK typhasterolA’, AK 3-dehydroteasteroneF, Y 6-deoxocastasteroneA, A’, C, D, F, H, I, J, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, U, V, W, Y, AA, AB, AD, AE, AF, AG, AH 6-deoxotyphasterolA, A’, C, D, F, H, I, J, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, U, V, W, Y, AA, AB, AD, AE, AF, AG, AH 6-deoxoteasteroneC*,D, F, H, I, J, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, U, V, W, Y, AA, AB, AD, AE, AF, AG, AH 3-dehydro-6-deoxoteasteroneF, I, J, P, R, S, U, W, Y, AB, AD, AE, AF, AG, AH 23-O-b-D-glucopyranosylcastasteroneQ* 23-O-b-D-glucopyranosylbrassinolideQ* 6-deoxocathasteroneH, I, J, K, L, LA, M, O, P, R, S, U, V, W, AA, AB, AD, AE, AF, AG, AH 3-epi-6-deoxocathasteroneLA, Y, AB, AE 3-epi-6-deoxo-28-norcathasteroneLA* 26-norcastasteroneAI* |
A) Fujioka et al.,
1996 A’) Fujioka et al., 1997 B) Schmidt et al., 1997 C) Fujioka et al., 1998a D) Noguchi et al., 1999a E) Fujioka et al., 2000a F) Noguchi et al., 2000 G) Konstantinova et al., 2001 H) Choe et al., 2001 I) Nomura et al., 2001 J) Bancos et al., 2002 K) Carland et al., 2002 L) Choe et al., 2002 LA) Fujioka et al., 2002a M) He et al., 2003 N) Shimada et al., 2003b O) Kim et al., 2005a P) Nakamura et al., 2005 Q) Poppenberger et al., 2005 R) Takahashi et al., 2005 S) Turk et al., 2005 T) Antonchick et al., 2006 U) Bancos et al., 2006 V) Kim et al., 2006b W) Lee et al., 2006a Y) Ohnishi et al., 2006c Z) Katsumata et al., 2008 AA) Carland et al., 2010 AB) Chung et al., 2010 AC) Lee et al., 2010a AD) Beste et al., 2011 AE) Ohnishi et al., 2012 AF) Schneider et al., 2012 AG) Villiers et al., 2012 AH) Choi et al., 2013 AI) Son et al., 2013 AJ) Xin et al., 2013ª AK) Singh et al., 2014 AL) Lv et al., 2014 |
Areca catechu L. |
Arecaceae |
brassinolide |
Wang & Lu, 2008 |
Atractylodes lancea |
Compositae |
brassinolide |
Ren et al., 2014 |
Banksia grandis Willd. |
Proteaceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
cf. Takatsuto, 1994 |
Beta vulgaris L. |
Chenopodiaceae |
castasterone 24-epicastasterone |
Schmidt et al., 1994 |
Brassica campestris var. pekinensis |
Brassicaceae |
brassinolideA, C, D, E 28-homobrassinolideC*, D 28-norbrassinolideB*, C, D castasteroneA, C, D 28-homocastasteroneB*, C, D 28-norcastasteroneB*, C, D |
A) Abe et al., 1982 B) Abe et al., 1983 C) Ikekawa et al.,
1984b D) Ikekawa & Takatsuto, 1984 E) Lv et al., 2014 |
Brassica juncea L. |
Brassicaceae |
castasteroneA 24-epibrassinolideA, B |
A) Kanwar et al., 2012 B) Kanwar et al., 2013 |
Brassica napus L. |
Brassicaceae |
brassinolideA*, B, C castasteroneA, C 28-norbrassinolideC 28-norcastasteroneC |
A) Grove et al., 1979 B) Cao et al., 1987 C) Ding et al.,
2013a, b |
Camellia sinensis (O) Kuntze (= Thea sinensis L.) |
Theaceae |
28-homodolicholideA 24-epibrassinolideA typhasterolA 6-deoxocastasteroneA 6-deoxotyphasterolA 3-dehydroteasteroneA 6-deoxo-28-norcastasteroneB 6-deoxo-28-nortyphasterolB 6-deoxo-28-norteasteroneB 3-dehydro-6-deoxo-28-norteasteroneB 6-deoxo-28-norcathasteroneB |
A) Gupta et al., 2004 B) Bhardwaj et al., 2007 |
Cannabis sativa L. |
Cannabaceae |
castasterone teasterone |
Takatsuto et al., 1996b |
Cassia tora L. |
Fabaceae |
brassinolideA, B castasteroneA, B 28-norcastasteroneB typhasterolB teasteroneA, B |
A) Park et al., 1993a B) Park et al., 1994b |
Castanea crenata Sieb. et Zucc |
Fagaceae |
brassinolideC, E castasteroneA*, C, D, E 28-norcastasteroneB*, E 6-deoxocastasteroneD |
A) Yokota et al., 1982a B) Abe et al., 1983 C) Ikeda et al., 1983 D) Arima et al., 1984 E) Ikekawa et al., 1984b |
Catharanthus roseus Don. |
Apocynaceae |
brassinolideA, B, C, D, E, G, H, J castasteroneA, B, C, D, E, G, H, J, K 3-epicastasteroneG typhasterolE, F, G, J teasteroneE, F, G, I, J 6a-hydroxycastasteroneK 6-deoxocastasteroneH, I, J, K 6-deoxotyphasterolI, J 6-deoxoteasteroneJ 6-deoxo-3-dehydroteasteroneI cathasteroneF*, K 6-deoxocathasteroneF*, L 3-epi-6-deoxocathasteroneF*, L 6-deoxo-28-norcathasteroneL* 3-epi-6-deoxo-28-norcathasteroneL* |
A) Park et al.,
1989 B) Yokota et al., 1990b C) Choi et al., 1993 D) Suzuki et al., 1993a E) Suzuki et al., 1994a F) Fujioka et al., 1995b G) Suzuki et al., 1995a H) Choi et al., 1996 I) Choi et al., 1997 J) Fujioka & Sakurai, 1997a K) Fujioka et al., 2000b L) Fujioka et al., 2002a |
Centella asiatica |
|
castasterone |
Sondhi et al., 2010 |
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii P.A. Dang. |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Chlorella minutissima Fott et Nováková |
Trebouxiophyceae |
brassinolideA castasteroneA cathasteroneB 6-deoxo-24(?)-epicastasteroneB |
A) Stirk et al., 2013 B) Stirk et al., 2014a |
Chlorella pyrenoidosa Chick |
Trebouxiophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Chlorella vulgaris Beijerinck |
Trebouxiophyceae |
brassinolideA, B, C, D castasteroneA, B, C, D typhasterolA, B, D teasteroneA, B, D 6-deoxocastasteroneA, B, D 6-deoxotyphasterolA, B, D 6-deoxoteasteroneA, B, D 6-deoxo-3-dehydroteasterone D |
A) Bajguz, 2009 B) Bajguz & Piotrowska-Niczyporuk, 2013 C) Stirk et al.,
2013 D) Bajguz & Piotrowska-Niczyporuk, 2014 |
Chlorococcum ellipsoideum Deason et Bold |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Cistus hirsutum Theill. |
Cistaceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
cf. Takatsuto, 1994 |
Citrus sinensis Osbeck |
Rutaceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Motegi et al., 1994 |
Citrus unshiu Marcov. |
Rutaceae |
brassinolide castasterone typhasterol teasterone |
cf. Takatsuto, 1994 |
Coccomyxa sp. |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Coelastrum microporum Nägeli |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Cryptomeria japonica D. Don. |
Taxodiaceae |
28-homobrassinolideC dolicholideA, B, C 28-homodolicholideC typhasterolB, C 3-dehydroteasteroneB, C cryptolideC* x-epi-28-homobrassinolideB (3 epimers) x-epi-28-homodolicholideB x-epi-23-dehydrobrassinolideB (4 epimers) |
A) cf. Takatsuto, 1994 B) Yokota et
al., 1998 C) Watanabe et al., 2000b |
Cucurbita moschata Duchesne |
Cucurbitaceae |
brassinolideA, B castasteroneA, B |
A) Jang et al.,
2000 B) Pachtong et
al., 2006 |
Cupressus arizonica E. Greene |
Cupressaceae |
brassinolide castasterone 28-homocastasterone dolichosterone typhasterol teasterone 6-deoxocastasterone 3-dehydroteasterone 6-deoxotyphasterol* 3-dehydro-6-deoxoteasterone* |
Griffiths et al., 1995b |
Cystoseira myrica (S.G.Gmelin) C.Agardh |
Sargassaceae |
3-keto-22-epi-28-norcathasterone* |
Hamdy et al., 2009 |
Daucus carota ssp. sativus L. |
Apiaceae |
brassinolideA, B castasteroneA 24-epicastasteroneA |
A) Schmidt et
al., 1998 B) Lv et al.,
2014 |
Desmodesmus armatus (R. Chodat) E. Hegewald |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al.,
2013 |
Diospyros kaki Thunb. |
Ebenaceae |
castasterone |
cf. Takatsuto, 1994 |
Distylium racemosum Sieb et Zucc. |
Hammamelidaceae |
brassinolideA, B, C 28-norbrassinolideA, B, C castasteroneA, B, C 28-norcastasteroneA, B, C typhasterolC teasteroneC 3-dehydroteasteroneC* |
A) Ikekawa et al., 1984b B) Ikekawa & Takatsuto, 1984a C) Abe et al., 1994 |
Dolichos lablab Adans. |
Leguminosae |
brassinolideC, D dolicholideA*, D 28-homodolicholideC*, D castasteroneC, D dolichosteroneB*, D 28-homodolichosteroneB*, D 6-deoxocastasteroneD 6-deoxodolichosteroneD |
A) Yokota et al., 1982b B) Baba et al., 1983 C) Yokota et al., 1983b D) Yokota et al., 1984 |
Echium plantagineum L. |
Boraginaceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
cf. Takatsuto, 1994 |
Ecklonia maxima |
Phaeophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2014b |
Elaeis guineenses Jacq. var. tenera |
Palmae |
brassinolide |
Habib et al., 2012 |
Equisetum arvense L. |
Equisetaceae |
28-norbrassinolide castasterone dolichosterone 28-norcastasterone |
Takatsuto et al., 1990 |
Eriobottrya japonica Lindl. |
Rosaceae |
castasterone |
cf. Takatsuto, 1994 |
Erythronium japonicum Decne |
Liliaceae |
typhasterol |
Yasuta et al., 1995 |
Eucalyptus calophylla R. Br. |
Myrtaceae |
brassinolide |
cf. Takatsuto, 1994 |
Eucalyptus marginata Sn. |
Myrtaceae |
dolichosterone |
cf. Takatsuto, 1994 |
Fagopyrum esculentum Moench. |
Polygonaceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Takatsuto et al., 1990 |
Gingko biloba L. |
Gingkoaceae |
teasterone |
Takatsuto et al., 1996a |
Gyoerffyana humicola Kol et Chodat |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Gypsophyla perfoliata L. |
Caryophyllaceae |
24-epibrassinolide |
Schmidt et al., 1996a |
Helianthus annuus L. |
Asteraceae |
brassinolide castasterone 28-norcastasterone |
Takatsuto et al., 1989 |
Hordeum vulgare L. |
Poaceae |
castasterone |
Dockter et al., 2014 |
Hydrodictyon reticulatum (L.) Lagerheim |
Hydrodictyaceae |
28-homocastasterone 24-epicastasterone* |
Yokota et al., 1987a |
Klebsormidium flaccidum (Kütz.) P.C. Silva, K.R. Mattox et W.H. Blackw. |
Charophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Lilium elegans Thunb. |
Araceae |
brassinolide castasterone typhasterol teasterone |
Suzuki et al., 1994b |
Lilium longiflorum Thunb. |
Araceae |
brassinolideA castasteroneA typhasterolA, B teasteroneB, E 3-dehydroteasteroneB* 3-O-b-D-glucopyranosylteasteroneF* teasterone 3-laurateD*, E teasterone 3-myristateC*, D, E |
A) Abe, 1991 B) Abe et al., 1994 C) Asakawa et al., 1994 D) Asakawa et al., 1996 E) Soeno et al., 2000a F) Soeno et al., 2000b |
Lolium perenne L. |
Poaceae |
25-methylcastasterone* |
Taylor et al., 1993 |
Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.J. Roem |
Cucurbitaceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Pachtong et al., 2007 |
Lychnis vicaria L. |
Caryophyllaceae |
24-epicastasterone 24-episecasterone* |
Friebe et al., 1999 |
Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. |
Solanaceae |
brassinolideF 24-epibrassinolideG castasteroneA, B, C, D, F 24-epicastasteroneG 28-norcastasteroneA, D, E typhasterolG teasteroneG 6a-hydroxycastasteroneB* 6-deoxocastasteroneA, B, C, D, F 6-deoxo-24-epicastasteroneG 6-deoxo-28-norcastasteroneE 6-deoxotyphasterolB, D, F 6-deoxoteasteroneB, C, D, F 6-deoxo-3-dehydroteasteroneB, D, F 6-deoxo-28-nortyphasterolE* 6-deoxocathasteroneC, D, F |
A) Yokota et al., 1997b B) Bishop et al., 1999 C) Koka et al., 2000 D) Nomura et al., 2001 E) Yokota et al., 2001a F) Nomura et al.,
2005b G) Wu et al.,
2013 |
Malus prunifolia (Willd.) Borkh. |
Rosaceae |
castasterone typhasterol teasterone 6-deoxocastasterone 6-deoxotyphasterol 6-deoxo-3-dehydroteasterone 6-deoxoteasterone 6-deoxocathasterone |
Pereira-Netto et al., 2009 |
Marchantia polymorpha L. |
Marchantiaceae |
castasterone |
Kim et al., 2002d |
Monoraphidium contortum (Thur.) Komárková-Legnerová |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Myrmecia bisecta Reisigl |
Trebouxiophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Nautococcus mamillatus Korschikov |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Nicotiana tabacum L. |
Solanaceae |
castasterone teasterone 6-deoxocastasterone 6-deoxotyphasterol 6-deoxo-3-dehydroteasterone 6-deoxoteasterone 6-deoxocathasterone |
Ohnishi et al., 2006b |
Ornithopus sativus Brot. |
Fabaceae |
castasteroneA, B 24-epicastasteroneA, B 6-deoxocastasteroneB 6-deoxo-28-norcastasteroneB* 6-deoxo-24-epicastasteroneB* |
A) Schmidt et al., 1993a B) Spengler et al., 1995 |
Oryza sativa L. |
Poaceae |
brassinolideC, G 24-epibrassinolideQ, S castasteroneA, B, D, E, H, I, J, K, L, M, O, P, Q, R 24-epicastasteroneS dolichosteroneA, B, S typhasterolH, I, J, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S 28-homotyphasterolF* teasteroneD, E, H, I, J, M, N, P, Q, R, S 28-homoteasteroneF 6-deoxocastasteroneD, E, F, H, I, J, K, L, M, P, R 6-deoxo-24-epicastasteroneS 6-deoxotyphasterolH, I, J, K, L, M, N, P, R 3-dehydroteasteroneP 3-dehydro-6-deoxoteasteroneH, J, K, M, N, P, R 6-deoxoteasteroneH, I, J, K, L, M, N, R 6-deoxocathasteroneH, I, J, K, L, M, N, R 3-epi-6-deoxocathasteroneM |
A) Abe et al., 1984b B) Ikekawa & Takatsuto, 1984 C) Abe, 1991 D) Park et al., 1993d E) Park et al., 1994a F) Abe et al., 1995a G) Shim et al.,
1998 H) Mori et al., 2002a I) Tanabe et al., 2005 J) Nakamura et al., 2006a K) Sakamoto et
al., 2006b L) Kim et al.,
2008a M) Wu et al.,
2008 N) Sakamoto et
al., 2012 O) Ding et al.,
2013a, b P) Li et al., 2013 Q) Xin et al.,
2013a R) Asahina et
al., 2014 S) Wang et al.,
2014 |
Perilla frutescens Britton. |
Labiatae |
28-homodolicholideA castasteroneA, B |
A) Park et al., 1993b B) Park et al., 1994a |
Petunia hybrida line W138 |
Solanaceae |
brassinolide A, castasterone A, B typhasterol A, teasterone A, 6-deoxocastasterone A, B 6-deoxotyphasterol A, B 6-deoxoteasterone A, B 3-dehydroteasterone A, 6-deoxo-3-dehydroteasterone A, B cathasterone A, 6-deoxocathasterone A, B 3-epi-6-deoxocathasterone A, B |
A) Verhoef et al., 2013 B) Verhoef et al., 2014 |
Phalaris canariensis L. |
Poaceae |
castasterone teasterone |
Shimada et al., 1996 |
Pharbitis nil (L.) Choisy |
Convolvulaceae |
castasterone typhasterol teasterone 6-deoxocastasterone 6-deoxotyphasterol 6-deoxoteasterone 6-deoxocathasterone |
Suzuki et al., 2003b |
Pharbitis purpurea Voigt |
Convolvulaceae |
castasterone 28-norcastasterone |
Suzuki et al., 1985 |
Phaseolus vulgaris L. |
Fabaceae |
brassinolideE, G dolicholideA, E, G castasteroneA, E, G dolichosteroneE, G 25-methyldolichosteroneB*, G 2-epicastasteroneC*, G, N 3-epicastasteroneC, G, O 3,24-diepicastasteroneC*, G 2,3-diepicastasteroneC*, G, O 2-epi-25-methyldolichosteroneC*, G 2,3-diepi-25-methyldolichosteroneC*, G 1b-hydroxycastasteroneG* 3-epi-1a-hydroxycastasteroneG* typhasterolH teasteroneH 28-homocastasteroneK 28-homotyphasterolK 2-deoxy-25-methyldolichosteroneD*, G, M 3-epi-2-deoxy-25-methyldolichosteroneD*, G, M 6-deoxocastasteroneA*, E, G 6-deoxodolichosteroneA*, E, G 6-deoxo-28-homodolichosteroneE*, G 6-deoxo-25-methyldolichosteroneG* 3-epi-6-deoxocastasteroneG*, L 23-O-b-D-glucopyranosyl-25- methyldolichosteroneE*, G 23-O-b-D-glucopyranosyl-2-epi- -25-methyldolichosteroneG* 23-dehydro-2-epicastasteroneJ* 6-deoxocathasteroneI brassinolide derivativesE (2) x-homobrassinolideE (1 isomer) dolicholide derivativesE (4) x-dolicholideE (1 isomer) x-homodolicholideE x-homodolicholide derivativesE (3) x-castasteroneE (4 isomers) x-hydroxycastasteroneE (1 isomer) x-28-homocastasteroneE (2 isomers) x-homodolichosteroneE (3 isomers) x-6-deoxo-28-homodolichosteroneE (1 isomer) |
A) Yokota et al., 1983c B) Kim et al., 1987 BA) Takahashi et al., 1987 BB) Yokota & Takahashi, 1987 BC) Yokota et al., 1987b C) Yokota et al., 1987d D) Kim, 1991 E) Kim et al., 2000d F) Joo et al., 2002 G) Hwang et al., 2006 H) Kim et al., 2006c I) Hwang et al., 2007b J) Park et al., 2009a K) Park et al., 2009b L) Lee et al., 2011b |
Phoenix dactylifera L. |
Arecaceae |
24-epicastasterone |
Zaki et al., 1993 |
Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. |
Pinaceae |
castasterone typhasterol |
Yokota et al., 1985 |
Pinus silvestris Lour. |
Pinaceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Kim et al., 1990 |
Pinus thubergii Parl. |
Pinaceae |
castasterone typhasterol |
Yokota et al., 1983a |
Pisum sativum L. |
Fabaceae |
brassinolideA, B, C, E 2-deoxybrassinolideA castasteroneA, B, C, D, E typhasterolA, B, C 6-deoxocastasteroneA, B, C, D, E 3-dehydroteasteroneC, D 6-deoxotyphasterolC, D, E 6-deoxoteasteroneC, D, E 6-deoxo-3-dehydroteasteroneE 6-deoxocathasteroneC, E x-hydroxybrassinolideA x-6-deoxocastasteroneA (1 isomer) |
A) Yokota et al., 1996a B) Nomura et al., 1997b C) Nomura et al., 2001 D) Nomura et al., 2004 E) Nomura et al., 2007 |
Poloidion didymos Pascher |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Protococcus viridis C. Agardh |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Protosiphon botryoides G.A. Klebs |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus DC |
Fabaceae |
brassinolide castasterone 28-homocastasterone 6-deoxocastasterone 6-deoxo-28-homocastasterone |
cf. Takatsuto, 1994 |
Raphanus sativus L. |
Brassicaceae |
brassinolideA castasteroneA teasteroneB 28-homoteasteroneB* |
A) Schmidt et al., 1991 B) Schmidt et al., 1993b |
Raphidocelis subcapitata (Korshikov) G. Nygaard, J. Komárek, Kristiansen et
Skulberg |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Rheum rhabarbarum L. |
Polygonaceae |
brassinolide castasterone 24-epicastasterone |
Schmidt et al., 1995a |
Robinia pseudo-acacia L. |
Fabaceae |
castasterone typhasterol 6-deoxocastasterone |
Abe et al., 1995b |
Saccharomyces cerevisiae, strain WAT21 |
Saccharomycetaceae |
castasterone |
Kim et al., 2010c |
Scotiellopsis terrestris (Reisigl) Puncoch. et Kalina |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Secale cereale L. |
Poaceae |
castasteroneA, C 28-homocastasteroneA 28-norcastasteroneA 2-epicastasteroneC 3-epicastasteroneC typhasterolA teasteroneA secasteroneA*, B, C 2,3-diepisecasteroneB*, C secasterolB* 6-deoxocastasteroneA |
A) Schmidt et al., 1995b B) Antonchick et
al., 2003 C) Antonchick et al., 2005 |
Solidago altissima L. |
Asteraceae |
brassinolide |
cf. Takatsuto, 1994 |
Spongiochloris excentrica Starr |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Sporolobus stapfianum Gand. |
Graminae |
brassinolide dolicholide castasterone |
Sasse et al., 1998 |
Stichococcus bacillaris Nägeli |
Trebouxiophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Stigeoclonium nanum (Dillwyn) Kütz. |
Chlorophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Thea sinensis L. |
Theaceae |
brassinolideB, D castasteroneA, B, D 28-homocastasteroneA*, D 28-norcastasteroneA*, D typhasterolC teasteroneC* |
A) Abe et al., 1983 B) Morishita et al., 1983 C) Abe et al., 1984a D) Ikekawa & Takatsuto, 1984 |
Triticum aestivum L. |
Poaceae |
brassinolideB 24-epibrassinolideB 28-homobrassinolideB castasteroneA, B 28-homocastasteroneB typhasterolA teasteroneA 3-dehydroteasteroneA* 6-deoxocastasteroneA x-castasteroneA (1 isomer) x-6-deoxocastasteroneA (2 isomers) |
A) Yokota et al., 1994 B) Janeczko & Swaczynová, 2010b |
Tulipa gesneriana L. |
Liliaceae |
typhasterol |
cf. Takatsuto, 1994 |
Typha latifolia Mey. |
Typhaceae |
typhasterol* |
Schneider et al., 1983 |
Ulothrix sp. |
Ulvophyceae |
brassinolide castasterone |
Stirk et al., 2013 |
Vicia faba L. |
Fabaceae |
brassinolideA, B 24-epibrassinolideB* castasteroneA, B, C dolichosterone 28-norcastasteroneB typhasterolC 6-deoxoteasteroneC 6-deoxotyphasterolC 6-deoxocastasteroneC 6-deoxocathasteroneC |
A) Park et al., 1987b B) Ikekawa et al., 1988 C) Fukuta et al., 2004 |
Zea mays L. |
Poaceae |
castasteroneA, B, E 28-norcastasteroneB, D typhasterolA, E teasteroneA, B 6-deoxocastasteroneB, E 6-deoxoteasteroneC, E 6-deoxo-3-dehydroteasteroneE 6-deoxotyphasterolC, E 6-deoxocathasteroneC, E |
A) Suzuki et al., 1986 B) Park et al., 1995 C) Kim et al.,
2005e D) Kim et al.,
2006d E) Hartwig et al.,
2011 |
Zinnia elegans Jacq. |
Asteraceae |
castasteroneA, B typhasterolA, B 6-deoxocastasteroneA, B 6-deoxotyphasterolA, B 6-deoxoteasteroneA, B 6-deoxocathasteroneB |
A) Yamamoto et al., 2001 B) Yamamoto et al., 2007 |
* first reported
occurrence of the natural product
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