Preferred Label : cerulenin;
MeSH definition : An epoxydodecadienamide isolated from several species, including ACREMONIUM, Acrocylindrum,
and Helicoceras. It inhibits the biosynthesis of several lipids by interfering with
enzyme function.;
MeSH synonym : 2,3-epoxy-4-oxo-7,10-dodecadienoylamide;
MeSH CAS label : oxiranecarboxamide, 3-(1-oxo-4,7-nonadienyl)-, (2R-(2alpha,3alpha(4E,7E)))-;
Registry Number MeSH : 17397-89-6;
MeSH annotation : do not confuse with CERULEIN see CERULETIDE;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerulenin;
Codes EINECS : 241-424-8;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D002569;
UMLS CUI : C0007839;
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An epoxydodecadienamide isolated from several species, including ACREMONIUM, Acrocylindrum,
and Helicoceras. It inhibits the biosynthesis of several lipids by interfering with
enzyme function.