chlorobactene

Term ID

CHEBI:80167

Synonyms

• phi,psi-carotene
• trans-chlorobactene

Definition

A carotenoid that is 1,2,4-trimethylmenzene in which the hydrogen at position 3 has been replaced by an all-trans-3,7,12,16,20,24-hexamethylpentacosa-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17,19,23-undecaen-1-yl group. Found in photosynthetic green bacteria.

References

• cas:2932-09-4
• kegg.compound:C15908
• knapsack:C00022819
• lipidmaps:LMPR01070163
• pubmed:16923888
• pubmed:18365725
• pubmed:25920497
• pubmed:4774401
• pubmed:526104
• pubmed:9297463
• reaxys:2489575

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

CTD