Term Name: lucidenic acid N
Synonyms: (3beta,5alpha,7beta)-3,7-dihydroxy-4,4,14-trimethyl-11,15-dioxochol-8-en-24-oic acid, 3,7-Dihydroxy-25,26,27-trinor-11,15-dioxolanost-8-en-24-oic acid
Definition: A tetracyclic triterpenoid that is 25,26,27-trinorlanost-8-en-24-oic acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3 and 7 and oxo groups at positions 11 and 15 respectively (the 3beta,5alpha,7beta stereoisomer). Isolated from the fruiting bodies of Ganoderma lucidum, it exhibits cytotoxicity against tumour cells.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:66595]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: cyclic terpene ketone dioxo monocarboxylic acid secondary alcohol tetracyclic triterpenoid
has_role: antineoplastic agent EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor metabolite