Term Name: | clavulanic acid |
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Synonyms: | (2R,3Z,5R)-3-(2-HYDROXYETHYLIDENE)-7-OXO-4-OXA-1-AZABICYCLO[3.2.0]HEPTANE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID, (Z)-(2R,5R)-3-(2-Hydroxyethylidene)-7-oxo-4-oxa-1-azabicyclo(3.2.0)heptane-2-carboxylic acid, acide clavulanique, acido clavulanico, acidum clavulanicum, antibiotic MM 14151, Clavulanate, Clavulanic acid, Clavulansaeure, clavulonic acid, MM 14151 |
Definition: | Antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces clavuligerus. It acts as a suicide inhibitor of bacterial beta-lactamase enzymes. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:48947] ( EBI ) |