Term Name: | ascr#10 |
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Synonyms: | (8R)-8-[(3,6-dideoxy-alpha-L-arabino-hexopyranosyl)oxy]nonanoic acid, 8R-(3'R,5'R-dihydroxy-6'S-methyl-(2H)-tetrahydropyran-2'-yloxy)-nonanoic acid, asc-C9 |
Definition: | An (omega-1)-hydroxy fatty acid ascaroside obtained by formal condensation of the alcoholic hydroxy group of (8R)-8-hydroxynonanoic acid with ascarylopyranose (the alpha anomer). A metabolite of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, it is the direct biosynthetic precursor to ascr#3. It has also been detected in the sour paste nematode, Panagrellus redivivus. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:78838] ( EBI ) |