Term Name: | methoxymycolate type-1 (VI) |
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Synonyms: | (Z)-cyclopropyl-(S)-methoxy-(S)-methyl-alpha-mycolate, (Z)-cyclopropyl-methoxymycolate |
Definition: | The conjugate base of methoxymycolic acid type-1 (VI). A class of mycolic acids characterized by the presence of a proximal cis-cyclopropyl group and a distal (CH-CH3)-(CHO-CH3) fragment of (S,S) stereochemistry in the meromycolic chain. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:88025] ( EBI ) |