alpha-amanitin

Term ID

CHEBI:37415

Synonyms

• 1,8-anhydro-S(1),C(2.5)-cyclo[L-cysteinyl-L-asparaginyl-trans-4-hydroxy-L-prolyl-(R)-4,5-dihydroxy-L-isoleucyl-6-hydroxy-L-tryptophylglycyl-L-isoleucylglycine] (R)-S(1)-oxide
• alpha-Amanitin
• alpha-Amanitine
• alpha-Amatoxin

Definition

A heterodetic cyclic peptide consisting of eight amino acid residues and containing a thioether bridge between a cysteine and a tryptophan residue. It is found in a number of poisonous mushrooms, including Amanita phalloides (the death cap), Galerina marginata, and and Conocybe filaris.

References

• cas:23109-05-9
• kegg.compound:C08438
• knapsack:C00001516
• pubmed:109306
• pubmed:17525082
• pubmed:19556115
• pubmed:20529816
• pubmed:23763309
• pubmed:6208374
• pubmed:6630208
• pubmed:9093889
• reaxys:1071138
• wikipedia.en:Alpha-amanitin

Ontology

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