OBO ID: CHEBI:48041 |
Term Name: | microcystin | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | A family of cyclic heptapeptide hepatotoxins produced by a number of cyanobacteria, the most notable of which is Microcystis, from which the name of the family is derived. Microcystins consist of a heptapeptide macrocycle made up of five non-protein amino acids and two protein amino acids. | ||
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Ontology: | ChEBI ( EBI ) |
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