Term Name: keto mycolic acid
Synonyms: 2-{1-hydroxy-18-[2-(18-methyl-17-oxohexatriacontyl)cyclopropyl]octadecyl}tetracosanoic acid
Definition: A mycolic acid produced by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Its structure is that of tetracosanoic acid substituted at position 2 by a 1-hydroxy-18-[2-(18-methyl-17-oxohexatriacontyl)cyclopropyl]octadecyl group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:59234]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: mycolic acid
has_role: epitope
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: keto mycolate
is_conjugate_acid_of: keto mycolate