| OBO ID: CHEBI:57248 |
| Term Name: | echinocandin | Search Ontology: | |
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| Definition: | Any one of a family of large lipopeptides that are inhibitors of the enzyme 1,3-beta-glucan synthase, thus damaging fungal cell walls. Echinocandins are fungicidal against most Candida spp and fungistatic against Aspergillus spp. | ||
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| Ontology: | ChEBI ( EBI ) |
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