ZFIN ID: ZDB-EXP-080729-8
Experiment Conditions Description: chemical treatment: latrunculin A
chemical treatment: latrunculin A
Name: chemical treatment
Synonyms:
Definition: Experimental condition in which the fish is treated with a chemical substance. This treatment could be administered by adding the chemical substance to the tank water, injections, or by consumption.
Ontology: Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000111]
Name: latrunculin A
Synonyms: (+)-latrunculin A, (4R)-4-[(1R,4Z,8E,10Z,12S,15R,17R)-17-hydroxy-5,12-dimethyl-3-oxo-2,16-dioxabicyclo[13.3.1]nonadeca-4,8,10-trien-17-yl]-1,3-thiazolidin-2-one, LAT-A, LatA, LATRUNCULIN A, NSC 613011
Definition: A bicyclic macrolide natural product consisting of a 16-membered bicyclic lactone attached to the rare 2-thiazolidinone moiety. It is obtained from the Red Sea sponge Latrunculia magnifica and from the Fiji Islands sponge Cacospongia mycofijiensis. Latrunculin A inhibits actin polymerisation, microfilament organsation and microfilament-mediated processes.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:69136]  ( EBI )
Publication: Li et al., 2008