Term Name: | ascr#12 |
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Synonyms: | (5R)-5-[(3,6-dideoxy-alpha-L-arabino-hexopyranosyl)oxy]hexanoic acid, 5R-(3'R,5'R-dihydroxy-6'S-methyl-(2H)-tetrahydropyran-2'-yloxy)-hexanoic acid, asc-C6 |
Definition: | An (omega-1)-hydroxy fatty acid ascaroside obtained by formal condensation of the alcoholic hydroxy group of (5R)-5-hydroxyhexanoic acid with ascarylopyranose (the alpha anomer). It is a metabolite of the nematodes Caenorhabditis elegans and Pristionchus pacificus. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:78841] ( EBI ) |