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. 2021 Apr 12;22(8):3973. doi: 10.3390/ijms22083973

Table 4.

Fungi-derived anticancer cyclopeptides.

Name Biological Source Anticancer Activity Reference
Anticancer Cyclopeptides Derived from Non-Marine Fungi
1-alaninechlamydocin (205) Tolypocladium sp. Cytotoxicity against MIA PaCa-2 (GI50 = 5.3 nM, LC50 = 22 nM) cell. [296]
Pseudoxylallemycin C (206) Pseudoxylaria sp. X802 Anti-proliferative effect to K562 (GI50 = 6.8 µM) cell. Cytotoxicity against HeLa (CC50 = 16.68 µM) cell. [297]
Cycloaspeptides F (207) and G (208) Isaria farinosa Inhibitory activities toward MCF7 (GI50 = 18.7 and 15.2 µM, respectively) cell. [298]
Malformin A1 (MA1) (209) Aspergillus niger Cytotoxicity against PC3 (IC50 = 130 nM), LNCaP (IC50 = 90 nM), HeLa (IC50 = 9.48 nM) and P388 (IC50 = 132.9 nM) cells. [299,300,301]
Malformin E (210) Aspergillus tamarii Cytotoxicity against MCF7 (IC50 = 0.65 µM) and A549 (IC50 = 2.42 µM) cells. [302]
Neo-N-methylsansalvamide (211) Fusarium solani KCCM90040 Cytotoxicity against A549, SK-OV-3, SK-MEL-2 and MES-SA cells. (EC50 = 10.0 to 14.74 µM)
Synergistic effect of neo-N-methylsansalvamide and paclitaxel when acting against MES-SA, HCT15, MES-SA/DX5 and HCT15/CL05 cells.
[303,304]
Cylindrocyclin A (212) Cyclindrocarpon sp. strain A101-96 Cytotoxicity against COLO-320, HL-60, L1210 and human T lymphocyte Jurkat cells. (IC50~11 µM) [305]
Gymnopeptides A (213) and B (214) Mushroom, Gymnopus fusipes Anti-proliferative activities against HeLa, A431, T47D, MCF7 and MDA-MB-231 cells. (IC50 = 18.0 to 88.4 nM and 14.0 to 44.3 nM, respectively) [306,307]
Phomopsin F (215) Diaporthe toxica Impact on viability and vitability of HepG2 (IC50 = 6.1 µM) cell. [308]
Pteratides I-IV (216219) Pterula sp. Cytotoxicity against P388 (IC50 = 41 nM, 40 nM, 7.4 µM and 2.9 µM, respectively) cell. [309]
Anticancer Cyclopeptides Derived from Marine Fungi
Asperterrestide A (220) Aspergillus terreus SCSGAF0162 Cytotoxicity against U937 (IC50 = 6.4 μM) and MOL-4 (IC50 = 6.2 μM) cells. [310,311]
Cordyheptapeptide A (221) Cordyceps sp. BCC 1788 Anti-proliferative activities to KB (IC50 = 0.78 μM), BC (IC50 = 0.2 μM), NCI-H187 (IC50 = 0.18 μM) and Vero (IC50 = 14 μM) cells. [312,313]
Cordyheptapeptide B (222) Cordyceps sp. BCC 16173 Anti-proliferative activities to KB (IC50 = 2.0 μM), BC (IC50 = 0.66 μM), NCI-H187 (IC50 = 3.1 μM) and Vero (IC50 = 1.6 μM) cells. [312,313]
Cordyheptapeptide C (223) Acremonium persicinum Cytotoxicity against SF-268 (IC50 = 3.7 μM) and MCF7 (IC50 = 3.0 μM) cells. [314]
Cordyheptapeptide E (224) Acremonium persicinum Cytotoxicity against SF-268 (IC50 = 3.2 μM), MCF7 (IC50 = 2.7 μM) and NCI-H460 (IC50 = 4.5 μM) cells. [314]
Scytalidamides A (225) and B (226) Scytalidium sp. Cytotoxicity against HCT116 (IC50 = 2.7 and 11.0 µM, respectively) cell.
Moderate cytotoxicitty in NCI 60 cell line panel. (Mean GI50 = 7.9 and 4.1 µM, respectively)
[315]
Zygosporamide (227) Zygosporium masonii Cytotoxicity against SF-268 (IC50 = 6.5 nM) and RXF393 (IC50 ≤ 5.0 nM) cells. [316,317]
Sansalvamide A (228) Fusarium sp. Cytotoxicity against HCT116, COLO 205 and SK-MEL-2 (IC50 = 9.7, 3.46 and 5.84 μM, respectively) cells. [318,319,320,321,322,323]
Clavatustide A (229) Aspergillus clavatus Anti-proliferative activity against Hep G2, SMMC-7721 and Bel-7402 cells. (IC50~32 μM) [324]
Clavatustide B (230) Aspergillus clavatus Anti-proliferative activity against Hep G2, SMMC-7721 and Bel-7402 cells. (IC50~32 μM)
Cell growth inhibitory activity against PANC-1 and PC3 cells.
[324,325]
Sclerotiotide M (231) Aspergillus ochraceopetaliformis DSW-2 Cytotoxicity against HPAC and BXPC3 cells. (IC50 > 20 μM) [326]
Scopularides A (232) and B (233) Scopulariopsis brevicaulis Viability inhibition of several cancer cell lines including Colo357, Panc89 and HT29 cells at a concentration of 14.87 μM. [327]
IB-01212 (234) Clonostachys sp. ESNA-A009 Inhibitory activity against several cancer cell lines including LNCaP, SKBR3, HT29 and HeLa with the GI50 values on the order of 10−8 M. [328,329,330,331]
Microsporins A (235) and B (236) Microsporum cf. gypseum Cytotoxicity especially against HCT116 cell. (IC50 = 1.12 and 15.82 μM, respectively) [332,333,334]