Term Name: carboxymycobactin
Synonyms: carboxymycobactins, ExMB, Exomycobactin
Definition: Any one of a class of alpha-amino acid ester-lactams secreted by, amongst others, Mycobacterium tuberculosis and which are both lipid- and water-soluble and act as siderophores.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:62579]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: alpha-amino acid ester cyclic hydroxamic acid
has_role: siderophore
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: a carboxymycobactin(1-)
is_conjugate_acid_of: a carboxymycobactin(1-)