Term Name: zhankuic acid A
Synonyms: (4alpha,5alpha)-4-methyl-3,7,11-trioxoergosta-8,24(28)-dien-26-oic acid, 4alpha-methylergosta-8,24(28)-dien-3,7,11-trione-26-oic acid
Definition: A steroid acid that is ergosta-8,24(28)-dien-26-oic acid substituted by a methyl group at position 4 and oxo groups at positions 3, 7 and 11 (the 4alpha,5alpha stereoisomer). Isolated from Antrodia cinnamomea and Antrodia camphorata, it exhibits cytotoxic and anti-inflammatory activity.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:66503]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 3-oxo steroid 7-oxo steroid 11-oxo steroid ergostanoid monocarboxylic acid steroid acid
has_role: anti-inflammatory agent antineoplastic agent plant metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: zhankuic acid A methyl ester