Chemicals and Drugs

Bongkrekic Acid

An antibiotic produced by Pseudomonas cocovenenans. It is an inhibitor of MITOCHONDRIAL ADP, ATP TRANSLOCASES. Specifically, it blocks adenine nucleotide efflux from mitochondria by enhancing membrane binding.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

An antibiotic produced by Pseudomonas cocovenenans. It is an inhibitor of MITOCHONDRIAL ADP, ATP TRANSLOCASES. Specifically, it blocks adenine nucleotide efflux from mitochondria by enhancing membrane binding.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C28H38O7
Molecular Weight
486.6 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
11076-19-0
IUPAC Name
(2E,4Z,6R,8Z,10E,14E,17S,18E,20Z)-20-(carboxymethyl)-6-methoxy-2,5,17-trimethyldocosa-2,4,8,10,14,18,20-heptaenedioic acid
InChIKey
SHCXABJSXUACKU-WUTQZGRKSA-N
SMILES
C[C@@H](C/C=C/CC/C=C/C=C\C[C@H](/C(=C\C=C(/C)\C(=O)O)/C)OC)/C=C/C(=C\C(=O)O)/CC(=O)O
MeSH Unique ID
D001865
Source
PubChem CID 6433556

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Classification

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Flavotoxin A
  • Bongkrekate

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Aspects Covered

26 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under ANTIBIOTICS 1975-90

MeSH Record

Previous Indexing

  • Antibiotics (1973-1974)
  • Carboxylic Acids (1973-1974)
  • Pseudomonas (1968-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Bongkrekic Acid. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001865. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001865
  2. Bongkrekic Acid. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bongkrek_acid
  3. Bongkrekic Acid. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4941885
  4. Bongkrekic Acid. In: PubChem Compound. CID 6433556. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6433556