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The meroditerpenoids atomaric acid ( 1 ), epitaondiol ( 2 ) and the peroxylactone of 5′a-desmethyl-5′-acetylatomaric acid ( 3 ) were isolated from the Brazilian brown alga Stypopodium zonale collected in two localities (Búzios and Marataízes, RJ and ES States). These compounds showed strong anti-HSV-1 activity in vitro but neither of them inhibited the transcriptase reverse enzyme of HIV-1. Supporting Information for this article is available online at Supporting Information .
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