CHEBI:22907 - bleomycin

ChEBI IDCHEBI:22907
ChEBI Namebleomycin
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DefinitionA glycopeptide produced by the bacterium Streptomyces verticillus. The term, 'bleomycin' refers to a family of structurally related compounds. When used as an anti-cancer agent, the chemotherapeutical forms are primarily bleomycin A2 and B2.
Secondary ChEBI IDCHEBI:584977
Last Modified23 April 2015
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
chelator  A ligand with two or more separate binding sites that can bind to a single metallic central atom, forming a chelate.
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Biological Roles:
anti-HIV agent  An antiviral agent that destroys or inhibits the replication of the human immunodeficiency virus.
antimicrobial agent  A substance that kills or slows the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoans.
antimicrobial agent  A substance that kills or slows the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoans.
antimicrobial agent  A substance that kills or slows the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoans.
Application:
antineoplastic agent  A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
bleomycin (CHEBI:22907) has role anti-HIV agent (CHEBI:64946)
bleomycin (CHEBI:22907) has role antimicrobial agent (CHEBI:33281)
bleomycin (CHEBI:22907) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610)
bleomycin (CHEBI:22907) is a chelate-forming peptide (CHEBI:23089)
bleomycin (CHEBI:22907) is a glycopeptide (CHEBI:24396)
Incoming Relation(s)
bleomycin hydrochloride (CHEBI:78353) has part bleomycin (CHEBI:22907)
bleomycin A2 (CHEBI:3139) is a bleomycin (CHEBI:22907)
bleomycin A5 (CHEBI:78160) is a bleomycin (CHEBI:22907)
bleomycin B2 (CHEBI:28641) is a bleomycin (CHEBI:22907)
bleomycin sulfate (CHEBI:34582) is a bleomycin (CHEBI:22907)
INNs  Source
bleomicinaWHO MedNet
bleomycineWHO MedNet
Synonyms  Source
BlenamaxChEMBL
BleocinChEMBL
Bleomycin hexalChEMBL
NSC-125066ChEMBL
Brand Name  Source
BleoChEMBL
Manual XrefsDatabases
BleomycinWikipedia
DB00290DrugBank
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