Term Name: bromodeoxytopsentin
Synonyms: [4-(6-bromo-1H-indol-3-yl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl](1H-indol-3-yl)methanone, [5-(6-bromo-1H-indol-3-yl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl](1H-indol-3-yl)methanone
Definition: An aromatic ketone that is imidazole which is substituted by a 1H-indole-3-carbonyl group and a 6-bromo-1H-indol-3-yl group at positions 2 and 4, respectively. Isolated from the Mediterranean shallow-water sponge, Topsentia genetrix. It is a potent inhibitor of MRSA pyruvate kinase and exhibits antibacterial properties.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:144087]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: aromatic ketone bromoindole imidazoles indole alkaloid
has_role: antibacterial agent EC 2.7.1.40 (pyruvate kinase) inhibitor marine metabolite