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CHEBI:167886 - aetokthonotoxin

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ChEBI IDCHEBI:167886
ChEBI Nameaetokthonotoxin
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DefinitionA bromoindole that is 2,3,5-tribromo-1H-indole which is substituted by a 5,7-dibromo-3-cyano-1H-indol-2-yl group at position 1. It is a biindole alkaloid isolated from the cyanobacterium Aetokthonos hydrillicola and causes vacuolar myelinopathy in bald eagles.
Last Modified13 March 2025
SubmitterAdnan
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FormulaC17H6Br5N3
Net Charge0
Average Mass651.776
Monoisotopic Mass646.64786
SMILESN#Cc1c(-n2c(Br)c(Br)c3cc(Br)ccc32)nc2c(Br)cc(Br)cc12
InChIInChI=1S/C17H6Br5N3/c18-7-1-2-13-10(3-7)14(21)16(22)25(13)17-11(6-23)9-4-8(19)5-12(20)15(9)24-17/h1-5,24H
InChIKeyJXJDQKCOJBAPQM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Aetokthonos hydrillicola (ncbitaxon:1550245) - PubMed (33766860)
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
neurotoxin  A poison that interferes with the functions of the nervous system.
bacterial metabolite  Any prokaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in bacteria.
metabolite  Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
aetokthonotoxin (CHEBI:167886) has role bacterial metabolite (CHEBI:76969)
aetokthonotoxin (CHEBI:167886) has role neurotoxin (CHEBI:50910)
aetokthonotoxin (CHEBI:167886) is a biindole alkaloid (CHEBI:167888)
aetokthonotoxin (CHEBI:167886) is a bromoindole (CHEBI:52514)
aetokthonotoxin (CHEBI:167886) is a nitrile (CHEBI:18379)
IUPAC Name 
2,3,5,5',7'-pentabromo-1'H-[1,2'-biindole]-3'-carbonitrile
Synonym  Source
AETXChEBI
UniProt Name  Source
aetokthonotoxinUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
AetokthonotoxinWikipedia
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