Term Name: | pulcherrimin |
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Synonyms: | mu-[1,2-di(hydroxy-1kappaO)-4,5-di(hydroxy-2kappaO)-3,6-diisobutylpyrazinediiumato(4-)]diiron(2+) |
Definition: | A iron chelate in which the four oxygen atoms from pulcherriminic acid are coordinated with two iron atoms. A red extracellular pigment formed by a number of species of bacteria and some species of yeast after growth in media enriched in iron(III). |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:71601] ( EBI ) |