Term Name: | 1-(3,5-dichloro-2,6-dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)pentan-1-one |
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Synonyms: | 1-(3,5-dichloro-2,6-dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)pentan-1-one, 1-(3,5-Dichloro-2,6-dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl-)-1-pentanone, DIF 2, DIF-2, Dif-2 (dictyostelium), differentiation-inducing factor 2, differentiation-inducing factor-2 |
Definition: | A differentiation-inducing factor that is pentaphenone bearing two chloro substituents at positions 3 and 5, two hydroxy substituents at positions 2 and 6 as well as a single methoxy substituent at position 4. A secreted, chlorinated molecule that controls cell fate during development of Dictyostelium cells. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:134269] ( EBI ) |