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trichothecene
- Term ID
- CHEBI:55517
- Synonyms
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- trichothecenes
- Definition
- Any one of a large family of chemically related mycotoxins with a structure based on a sesquiterpene skeleton. The most important structural features causing the biological activities of trichothecenes are a 12,13-epoxy ring, the presence of hydroxy or acetyl groups at appropriate positions on the trichothecene nucleus and the structure and position of the side-chain.
- References
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
- is a type of
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- has subtype
- has_role
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from trichothecene
Phenotype where environments contain trichothecene
Phenotype modified by environments containing trichothecene
Human Disease Model