Concept information
- Research, Technology, Methods
- organic compounds
- heterocyclic compounds
- heterocyclic nitrogen compounds
- pyrroles
Preferred term
prodigiosin
Type
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Chemical
Definition
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4-Methoxy-5-((5-methyl-4-pentyl-2H-pyrrol-2-ylidene)methyl)- 2,2'-bi-1H-pyrrole. A toxic, bright red tripyrrole pigment from Serratia marcescens and others. It has antibacterial, anticoccidial, antimalarial, and antifungal activities, but is used mainly as a biochemical tool.
Source: Medical Subject Headings
Type: Concept definition
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/333497
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