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teleocidin

under Lyngbya Toxins
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More on Lyngbya Toxins Definition: Toxins isolated from any species of the seaweed Lyngbya or similar chemicals from other sources, including mollusks and micro-organisms. These have been found to be potent tumor promoters. They are biosynthesized from TRYPTOPHAN; VALINE; and METHIONINE nonribosomally (PEPTIDE BIOSYNTHESIS, NUCLEIC ACID-INDEPENDENT).  /antag permitted but consider also ANTITOXINS; coordinate with source only if particularly discussed    Other names Toxins, Lyngbya
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
teleocidin [ 6H-Benzo(g)(1,4)diazonino(7,6,5-cd)indol-6-one, 13-ethenyl-1,3,4,5,7,8,10,11,12,13-decahydro-4-(hydroxymethyl)-8,10,13-trimethyl-7,10-bis(1-methylethyl)-, (4S-(4R*,7R*,10R*,13R*))-,teleocidin B,teleocidin B-1,teleocidin B-2,teleocidin B-3,teleocidin B-4,telocidin ]
  structure; RN given refers to teleocidin 		78474-55-2 6H-Benzo(g)(1,4)diazonino(7,6,5-cd)indol-6-one, 13-ethenyl-1,3,4,5,7,8,10,11,12,13-decahydro-4-(hydroxymethyl)-8,10,13-trimethyl-7,10-bis(1-methylethyl)-, (4S-(4R*,7R*,10S*,13S*))  *Lyngbya Toxins
Pharma Action Carcinogens; Irritants 		Biochem Biophys Res Commun 90(3):976;1979

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