Preferred Name

Vinca Alkaloids [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

Vinca Alkaloids

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007780

altLabel

Vinca Alkaloids

cui

C0042672

MESH DEFINITION

A group of indole-indoline dimers which are ALKALOIDS obtained from the VINCA genus of plants. They inhibit polymerization of TUBULIN into MICROTUBULES thus blocking spindle formation and arresting cells in METAPHASE. They are some of the most useful ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS.

MESH DUI

D014748

MeSH name

Vinca Alkaloids

MESH UI

M0022674

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000007780

NUI

N0000007780

prefLabel

Vinca Alkaloids [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

T121

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000011187

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