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C80 mycolic acid

Term ID
CHEBI:141577
Synonyms
  • (2R,3R,20Z,35Z)-3-hydroxy-2-tetracosylhexapentaconta-20,35-dienoic acid
  • C80 MA
Definition
A mycolic acid produced by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Its structure is that of hexacosanoic acid substituted at position 2 by a (1R,18Z,33Z)-1-hydroxytetrapentaconta-18,33-dien-1-yl group. (The term C80 refers to the average tail length of a reported naturally occurring range of 72-86 carbon atoms.)
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from C80 mycolic acid
Phenotype where environments contain C80 mycolic acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing C80 mycolic acid
Human Disease / Model Data