N-octanoylhomoserine lactone

Preferred Label : N-octanoylhomoserine lactone;

MeSH note : biosynthesis of AI2 in bacteria is catalyzed by LuxS protein; structure in first source;

CISMeF synonym : AI-2 autoinducer;

MeSH synonym : N-octanoyl-HSL; C8HSL compound;

MeSH hyponym : autoinducer 2; VAI-2; N-octanoyl-L-homoserine lactone;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C091088;

UMLS CUI

C0292288;

MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- homoserine [MeSH Descriptor]
- lactones [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- AI-2 autoinducer [MeSH concept]
- N-octanoylhomoserine lactone [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]

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