Descriptor in English: | Polyketides |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Policétidos |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Policetídeos |
Descriptor in French: | Polycétides |
Entry term(s): |
Ketides |
Tree number(s): |
D02.540.576 D04.345.674 |
Scope note: | Natural compounds containing alternating carbonyl and methylene groups (beta-polyketones), bioenergenetically derived from repeated condensation of acetyl coenzyme A via malonyl coenzyme A, in a process similar to fatty acid synthesis. |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
History Note: | 2012 |
DeCS UI: | 54549 |
Descriptor UI: | D061065 |
Date Established: | 2012/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 2011/07/01 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Organic Chemicals [D02]Organic Chemicals -
CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Polycyclic Compounds [D04]Polycyclic Compounds
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Polyketides
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Ketides
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Concept UI |
M0556279 |
Scope note | Natural compounds containing alternating carbonyl and methylene groups (beta-polyketones), bioenergenetically derived from repeated condensation of acetyl coenzyme A via malonyl coenzyme A, in a process similar to fatty acid synthesis. |
Preferred term | Polyketides |
Concept UI |
M0556283 |
Scope note | A monomeric unit of polyketides containing adjacent methylene and carbonyl functional groups. |
Preferred term | Ketides |
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