OBO ID: GO:0033069
Term Name: ansamycin metabolic process Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • ansamycin metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving ansamycins, any of a group of complex macrolactam compounds characterized by a cyclic structure in which an aliphatic ansa chain forms a bridge between two non-adjacent positions of a cyclic p-system; many exhibit antibacterial, antifungal or antitumor activity. http://ww2.icho.edu.pl/cednets/rydzyna/meyer.htm
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
PHENOTYPE No data available