Concept cluster: Biochemistry > Microbial bioactives
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Any of a group of antibiotics present in marine sponges of the genus Actinokineospora
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(medicine) A peptide antibiotic containing the amino acid 2-aminoisobutyric acid that is not found in proteins
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An aromatic polyketide with antimicrobial activity.
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Any N-glycoside of an amine, in some cases functioning as an antibiotic
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of cytolytic lipopeptides present in cyanobacteria of the genus Anabaena.
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Any of a group of prenylated cyanobactins in a cyanobacterium of the genus Anabaena.
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Any of a family of fungal monoterpenoids, found in blue cheese, that inhibit farnesyltransferase
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Any of a group of maytansinoid antibiotics
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(biochemistry) A cyclic lipopeptide, that functions as a surfactant, produced by Arthrobacter bacteria
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(organic chemistry) A polyene macrolactam that has antibiotic and antifungal properties
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(organic chemistry) Any of a group of antiplasmodial amicoumacins found in bacteria of the genus Bacillus.
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Any of a group of bacterial pentacyclic triterpenoids found in the lipid cell membranes of many bacteria, frequently used as biomarkers in sedimentary rocks.
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A cyclooligomer depsipeptide insecticide present in the fungus Beauveria bassiana
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(biochemistry) An arginine-rich oligopeptide that has antimicrobial properties
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A trehalose-derived metabolite of an actinomycete that is an inhibitor of cancer cell invasion
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(organic chemistry) Any of a family of toxic substances found in toads, other amphibians, and some plants and mushrooms.
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Any of a class of closely related chemical compounds isolated from the fungus Cladosporium cladosporioides.
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(pharmacology) An anthracycline antineoplastic obtained from Nonomuraea roseoviolacea subsp. carminata.
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(medicine) A naturally-occurring triterpenoid that activates the heat shock transcription factor, and has been used to treat neurodegenerative diseases
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(organic chemistry) A steroid dimer, isolated from a hemichordate of the genus Cephalodiscus, that induces apoptosis
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A fungal metabolite, having a 3,6-epidithio-diketopiperazine structure, that has antimicrobial and cytostatic activity
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Any of a class of cytochalasan anticancer compounds formed by some fungi
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A dark brown alkaloid allied to curare, used by the natives of New Granada as an arrow poison.
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Any of a group of toxic antibiotics present in ryegrass
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(biochemistry, medicine) Any of a family of small, cyclic peptides produced by cyanobacteria, many of which show antimalarial or antitumor activity.
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(biochemistry) A cyclic, cytotoxic peptide present in Viola odorata.
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(toxicology) Any of a group of mycotoxins found in Metarhizium anisopliae
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A mycotoxin from the group of type-A trichothecenes. It is a secondary metabolite product of fungi of the genus Fusarium and may cause toxicosis in farm animals.
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(biochemistry) phlorotannin from Lessoniaceae brown algae.
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(pharmacology) A mucolytic.
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A plant growth regulator that is converted into ethylene when metabolized by the plant.
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Any of a class of neurotoxic, pneumotoxic and hepatotoxic mycotoxins derived from fungi of the genus Fusarium.
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Any of a group of polycyclic trichothecene mycotoxins, but especially [(1~{S},2~{R},3~{S},7~{R},9~{R},10~{R},11~{S},12~{S})-3,10-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,5-dimethyl-4-oxospiro[8-oxatricyclo[7.2.1.0^{2,7}]dodec-5-ene-12,2'-oxirane]-11-yl] acetate
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of cyclic lipopeptides produced by fusaria
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A naturally occurring neurotoxin, first isolated from Streptomyces toyacaensis bacteria, which acts as a potent and irreversible GABA transaminase inhibitor and GABA reuptake inhibitor.
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(medicine) Any of a class of antibiotics related to the tetracyclines
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Any of a group of angucyclines present in Streptomyces bacteria
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A toxin and possible carcinogen present in most members of the fungal genus Gyromitra, most notably the false morel Gyromitra esculenta.
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(medicine) A particular glucocorticoid hormone
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Any of a group of compounds that inhibit purine nucleoside phosphorylases
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(organic chemistry) ascomycin
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A particular antibacterial drug
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of bacterial polyketide secondary metabolites containing a diazo group, known for their cytotoxicity.
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Any of a group of cyclic hexadepsipeptides present in actinomycetes of the genus Kutzneria of actinobacteria.
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Any of a group of amphipathic, cationic peptides with antimicrobial and anticancer properties
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A mounting medium, composed of fuchsin in lactic acid, and stain for the microscopic study of fungi
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Any of a group of antimycobacterial lasso peptides produced by Rhodococcus
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(organic chemistry) A cyclodecapeptide antibiotic present in Bacillus laterosporus
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Any of a group of anionic cyclic lipoheptapeptide biosurfactants produced by Bacillus licheniformis
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Any of a family of antibacterial agents having a structure based on a nucleoside, an iminosugar and a lipophilic alkyl chain all linked via a phosphonate group
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(medicine) katanosin
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(organic chemistry) An antibiotic obtained from Staphylococcus simulans.
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Alternative form of marbofloxacin [(pharmacology) A potent fluoroquinolone antibiotic used in veterinary medicine.]
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Any of a family of cyclic lipopeptide antibiotics produced by strains of Pseudomonas
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(organic chemistry) A macrolide present in Streptomyces hygroscopicus
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Any of a class of meroterpenoid antibiotics produced by Streptomyces
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A diaminopyrimidine folate antagonist 5-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-6-methylpyrimidine-2,4-diamine
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(pharmacology) Initialism of macrolide, lincosamide and streptogramin. [(organic chemistry) a macrocyclic lactone with a ring of at least ten atoms]
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Any of a group of glycopeptidolipids that are major immunogens in the cell walls of many mycobacteria
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An antifungal lipopeptide produced by Bacillus subtilis
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(organic chemistry) A lipid-like amino acid that has antibiotic activity
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Any of a group of peptides, from the marine sponge Neopetrosia, that are potential antimetastatic agents
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An actin-binding antifungal glycopeptide present in a Burkholderia bacterium
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(pharmacology) A macrolide antibiotic produced by Streptomyces antibioticus.
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A transformation product of lactacystin.
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Any of a family of fungal neurotoxins found on ryegrass
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A biomarker for advanced glycation end products.
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(biochemistry) A toxic cyclic peptide obtained from the mushroom Amanita phalloides
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A cytotoxic metabolite produced by the fungus Aspergillus ustus.
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A phytotoxin, 6-(2',3'-dihydroxy-3'-methylbutoxy)-4-methoxy-5-methylphthalide, present in the fungus Alternaria porri
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of macrocyclic compounds that are intermediates in the biosynthesis of ansamycins
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A protein ribotoxin present in fungi of the genus Aspergillus
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(organic chemistry) A toxic cyclodepsipeptide present in the fungus Trichothecium roseum
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(organic chemistry) A toxic plant steroid derived from solanidanine
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A toxic metabolite found in a number of fungi.
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(cytology) A highly cytotoxic proteasome inhibitor obtained from a marine bacterium
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Any of a family of cytotoxic cyclic peptides isolated from Fusarium fungi
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(pharmacology) Acronym of selective glucocorticoid receptor agonist.
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of cyclic heptapeptides present in some fungi
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Any of a group of depsipeptides found in Pseudomonas
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of indoles that are mycotoxins.
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A highly purified mixture of glycosaminoglycans composed of low molecular weight heparin (80%) and dermatan sulfate (20%).
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A bacterial cyclic lipopeptide that is a powerful surfactant, sometimes used as an antibiotic.
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(organic chemistry) A chemical found naturally in shellfish, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces spiroverticillatus.
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Any of a group of cyclic dipeptide phytotoxins formed from the condensation of 4-nitrotryptophan and phenylalanine
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A fungal neurotoxin found on ryegrass.
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Any of many related mycotoxins produced by pathogenic fungi species of the genus Fusarium.
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(biochemistry) A short, cytotoxic cyclopeptide present in a marine tunicate of the genus Lissoclinum
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A cyclopeptide present in some ascidians
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(organic chemistry) A siderophore composed of serine, arginine and 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid
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A toxic pyrone-type polyketide produced by Penicillium verrucosum.
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Any of a group of antimycobacterial cyclic hexapeptides present in a soil microorganism in Wollogorang, Australia
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(organic chemistry) A potent estrogenic metabolite produced by some Fusarium (syn. Gibberella) fungi.
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A mycotoxin derived from Fusarium fungi used as a nonsteroidal oestrogen agonist.

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