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myrothenone A

Term ID
CHEBI:66424
Synonyms
  • (5R)-5-ethenyl-3-formamido-5-hydroxy-2-cyclopenten-1-one
  • N-[(4R)-4-ethenyl-4-hydroxy-3-oxocyclopent-1-en-1-yl]formamide
  • N-[(4R)-4-hydroxy-3-oxo-4-vinylcyclopent-1-en-1-yl]formamide
Definition
An alicyclic ketone which is 3-oxocyclopent-1-ene substituted by a formamido group at position 1 as well as vinyl and hydroxy groups at position 4. It is isolated from a marine derived fungus Myrothecium sp. and acts as an inhibitor of tyrosinase enzyme (EC 1.14.18.1).
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has_role
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from myrothenone A
Phenotype where environments contain myrothenone A
Phenotype modified by environments containing myrothenone A
Human Disease Model