Term Name: | marianine |
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Synonyms: | (3beta)-3,25-dihydroxy-24-methylidenelanost-8-en-7-one, 24-methylene-7-oxo-lanosta-8(9)-3beta,25-diol |
Definition: | A tetracyclic triterpenoid that is lanost-8-ene substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3 and 25, a methylidene group at position 24 and an oxo group at position 7. Isolated from the whole plant of Silybum marianum, it exhibits inhibitory activity against chymotrypsin. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:66673] ( EBI ) |