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ChEBI
nikkomycin
- Term ID
- CHEBI:59668
- Synonyms
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- nikkomycins
- Definition
- A class of nucleoside-peptide antibiotics which inhibit fungal chitin biosynthesis by inhibiting chitin synthase. Generally consist of a heterocyclic moiety (usually a nucleobase), an amino hexuronic acid and an amino acid containing a pyridine ring.
- References
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
- is a type of
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- has subtype
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- has_role
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from nikkomycin
Phenotype where environments contain nikkomycin
Phenotype modified by environments containing nikkomycin
Human Disease Model