OBO ID: CHEBI:180490 |
Term Name: | beauveriolide I | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | A cyclodepsipeptide with formula C27H41N3O5. It was originally isolated from the fungus Beauveria sp. FO-6979 during a screening program for inhibitors of lipid droplet accumulation in murine macrophages. It is an inhibitor of acyl-CoA: cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT) and effective at reducing atherogenic lesions of the artery and heart in mouse models. | ||
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Ontology: | ChEBI ( EBI ) |
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