Term Name:	tubastatin A
Synonyms:	N-hydroxy-4-[(2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-5H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-5-yl)methyl]benzamide, N-hydroxy-4-[(2-methyl-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-5-yl)methyl]benzamide, tubastatin-a
Definition:	A pyridoindole that is 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-5H-pyrido[4,3-b]indole which is substituted on the tetrahydropyridine nitrogen by a methyl group and on the indole nitrogen by a p-[N-(hydroxy)aminocarbonyl]benzyl group. It is a histone deacetylase 6 (HDAC6) inhibitor that is selective against all the other isozymes (1000-fold) except HDAC8 (57-fold).
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:94186]  ( EBI )