BioModels Ontology

Last uploaded: April 3, 2012
Preferred Name

echinocandin

Synonyms
Definitions

Any one of a family of large lipopeptides that are inhibitors of the enzyme 1,3-beta-glucan synthase, thus damaging fungal cell walls. Echinocandins are fungicidal against most Candida spp and fungistatic against Aspergillus spp.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_57248

alternative term

echinocandins

definition

Any one of a family of large lipopeptides that are inhibitors of the enzyme 1,3-beta-glucan synthase, thus damaging fungal cell walls. Echinocandins are fungicidal against most Candida spp and fungistatic against Aspergillus spp.

has role

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_35718

label

echinocandin

prefixIRI

CHEBI:57248

prefLabel

echinocandin

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_46895

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