Term Name: | esculeoside A |
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Synonyms: | (23S,25S)-23-acetoxy-5alpha,22alphaN-3beta,27-dihydroxyspirosolan-3-O-beta-lycotetraosyl-27-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside, (3beta,5alpha,22alpha,23S,25S)-27-(beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-3-{[beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->2)-[beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1->3)]-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-galactopyranosyl]oxy}spirosolan-23-yl acetate |
Definition: | A steroid saponin that is spirosolane-3,23,27-triol in which the hydroxy group at position 23 is acetylated and the hydroxy groups at positions 3 and 27 are glycosylated by lycotetraosyl and a beta-D-glucopyranosyl moieties respectively. Isolated from the fruits of Lycopersicon esculentum, it exhibits cytotoxic activity. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:65866] ( EBI ) |