Tenuazonic Acid
"Tenuazonic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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3-Acetyl-5-sec-butyl-4-hydroxy-3-pyrrolin-2-one. A metabolite found in a strain of the fungus Alternaria tenuis Auct. which functions as an antibiotic with antiviral and antineoplastic properties, and may also act as a mycotoxin.
| Descriptor ID |
D013720
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.773.812.900 D23.946.587.915
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