ZFIN ID: ZDB-EXP-090916-9
Experiment Conditions Description: chemical treatment: pharmaceutical, chemical treatment: lovastatin
chemical treatment: pharmaceutical
Name: chemical treatment
Synonyms:
Definition: Experimental condition in which the fish is treated with a chemical substance. This treatment could be administered by adding the chemical substance to the tank water, injections, or by consumption.
Ontology: Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000111]
Name: pharmaceutical
Synonyms: farmaco, medicament, pharmaceuticals
Definition: Any substance introduced into a living organism with therapeutic or diagnostic purpose.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:52217]  ( EBI )
chemical treatment: lovastatin
Name: chemical treatment
Synonyms:
Definition: Experimental condition in which the fish is treated with a chemical substance. This treatment could be administered by adding the chemical substance to the tank water, injections, or by consumption.
Ontology: Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000111]
Name: lovastatin
Synonyms: (1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydro-3,7-dimethyl-8-(2-(2R,4R)-(tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-2H-pyran-2-yl)ethyl)-1-naphthalenyl (S)-2-methyl-butyrate, (1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-8-{2-[(2R,4R)-4-hydroxy-6-oxotetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl]ethyl}-3,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl (2S)-2-methylbutanoate, 2beta,6alpha-dimethyl-8alpha-(2-methyl-1-oxobutoxy)-mevinic acid lactone, 6alpha-methylcompactin, Lovastatin, Mevacor, Mevinolin, MK-803, ML-530B
Definition: A fatty acid ester that is mevastatin carrying an additional methyl group on the carbobicyclic skeleton. It is used in as an anticholesteremic drug and has been found in fungal species such as Aspergillus terreus and Pleurotus ostreatus (oyster mushroom).
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:40303]  ( EBI )
Publication: Cao et al., 2009