Term Name: methoxy mycolic acid
Synonyms: 2-{1-hydroxy-18-[2-(17-methoxy-18-methylhexatriacontyl)cyclopropyl]octadecyl}tetracosanoic acid
Definition: A mycolic acid produced by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Its structure is that of tetracosanoic acid substituted at position 2 by a 1-hydroxy-18-[2-(17-methoxy-18-methylhexatriacontyl)cyclopropyl]octadecyl group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:59233]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: mycolic acid ultra-long-chain fatty acid
has_role: bacterial metabolite epitope
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: methoxy mycolate
is_conjugate_acid_of: methoxy mycolate