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CHEBI:48923 - erythromycin
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:48923 |
| ChEBI Name | erythromycin |
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| Definition | Any of several wide-spectrum macrolide antibiotics obtained from actinomycete Saccharopolyspora erythraea (formerly known as Streptomyces erythraeus). |
| Last Modified | 12 November 2019 |
| Submitter | Kirill Degtyarenko |
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| Roles Classification |
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| Chemical Role: | environmental contaminant Any minor or unwanted substance introduced into the environment that can have undesired effects. |
| Biological Roles: | xenobiotic A xenobiotic (Greek, xenos "foreign"; bios "life") is a compound that is foreign to a living organism. Principal xenobiotics include: drugs, carcinogens and various compounds that have been introduced into the environment by artificial means. bacterial metabolite Any prokaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in bacteria. antimicrobial agent A substance that kills or slows the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoans. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| erythromycin (CHEBI:48923) has role bacterial metabolite (CHEBI:76969) |
| erythromycin (CHEBI:48923) has role environmental contaminant (CHEBI:78298) |
| erythromycin (CHEBI:48923) has role xenobiotic (CHEBI:35703) |
| erythromycin (CHEBI:48923) is a erythromycins (CHEBI:23953) |
| erythromycin (CHEBI:48923) is conjugate acid of erythromycin cation (CHEBI:64290) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| erythromycin A (CHEBI:42355) is a erythromycin (CHEBI:48923) |
| erythromycin B (CHEBI:28196) is a erythromycin (CHEBI:48923) |
| erythromycin C (CHEBI:64273) is a erythromycin (CHEBI:48923) |
| erythromycin D (CHEBI:28331) is a erythromycin (CHEBI:48923) |
| erythromycin E (CHEBI:28239) is a erythromycin (CHEBI:48923) |
| erythromycin-[N-methyl-14C] (CHEBI:145339) is a erythromycin (CHEBI:48923) |
| erythromycin cation (CHEBI:64290) is conjugate base of erythromycin (CHEBI:48923) |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| eritromicina | ChEBI |
| erthromycin | ChEBI |
| érythromycine | ChEBI |
| Manual Xrefs | Databases |
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| DB00199 | DrugBank |
| Erythromycin | Wikipedia |
| HMDB0014344 | HMDB |
| US2653899 | Patent |