Term Name: | ferrichrome |
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Synonyms: | (cyclo{glycyl-N(5)-(hydroxy-kappaO)-N(5)-[1-(oxo-kappaO)ethyl]-L-ornithyl-N(5)-(hydroxy-kappaO)-N(5)-[1-(oxo-kappaO)ethyl]-L-ornithyl-N(5)-(hydroxy-kappaO)-N(5)-[1-(oxo-kappaO)ethyl]-L-ornithylglycylglycyl})iron, Ferrichrome |
Definition: | A member of the class of ferrichromes that is an iron(III) chelate of a homodetic cyclic peptide made up of a tripeptide of glycine and a tripeptide of N(4)-acetyl-N(4)-hydroxy-L-ornithine. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:5019] ( EBI ) |