OBO ID: CHEBI:50344 |
Term Name: | avermectin | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | Any of the macrolides obtained as fermentation products from the bacterium Streptomyces avermitilis and consisting of a 16-membered macrocyclic backbone that is fused both benzofuran and spiroketal functions and contains a disaccharide substituent. They have significant anthelmintic and insecticidal properties. | ||
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Ontology: | ChEBI (EBI) |
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