Term Name: | vibrioferrin |
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Synonyms: | (2R)-2-[2-(2-{[(2S)-2-(2-carboxy-2-hydroxy-5-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)propanoyl]amino}ethoxy)-2-oxoethyl]-2-hydroxysuccinic acid |
Definition: | A tricarboxylic acid that is citric acid in which the pro-R carboxy group has been esterified with the primary hydroxy group of 2-hydroxy-1-{(2S)-1-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-1-oxopropan-2-yl}-5-oxoproline. It is a siderophore isolated from bacteria closely associated or symbiotic with toxic, bloom-forming dinoflagellates. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:84585] ( EBI ) |