Portieria hornemannii is a species of red algae in the family Rhizophyllidaceae. The chemical halomon was discovered in this species.[1][2]

Portieria hornemannii
Portieria hornemannii
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Clade: Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Gigartinales
Family: Rhizophyllidaceae
Genus: Portieria
Species:
P. hornemannii
Binomial name
Portieria hornemannii
Synonyms

Desmia hornemannii Lyngbye, 1819

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  1. ^ Fuller, Richard W.; Cardellina, John H., II; Kato, Yoko; Brinen, Linda S.; Clardy, Jon; Snader, Kenneth M.; Boyd, Michael R. (1992). "A pentahalogenated monoterpene from the red alga Portieria hornemannii produces a novel cytotoxicity profile against a diverse panel of human tumor cell lines". Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 35 (16): 3007–3011. doi:10.1021/jm00094a012. PMID 1501227.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Fuller, Richard W.; Cardellina, John H., II; Jurek, Jaroslaw; Scheuer, Paul J.; Alvarado-Lindner, Belinda; McGuire, Mary; Gray, Glenn N.; Steiner, Jorge Rios; Clardy, Jon; et al. (1994). "Isolation and structure/activity features of halomon-related antitumor monoterpenes from the red alga Portieria hornemannii". Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 37 (25): 4407–4411. doi:10.1021/jm00051a019. PMID 7996553.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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