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CHEBI:87032 - flexirubins
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:87032 |
| ChEBI Name | flexirubins |
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| Definition | Flexirubins are a unique type of pigment produced by various bacteria species characterised by a common structure comprising non-isoprenoid ω-substituted polyene carboxylic acids esterified with 2,5-dialkylated resorcinols. |
| Last Modified | 21 July 2015 |
| Submitter | Steve |
| Species of Metabolite | Component | Source | Comments |
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| Chryseobacterium artocarpi (ncbitaxon:1414727) | - | PubMed (25979288) | Strain: CECT 8497 |
| Flexibacter elegans (ncbitaxon:997) | - | PubMed (4217145) |
| Roles Classification |
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| Biological Roles: | biological pigment An endogenous molecular entity that results in a colour of an organism as the consequence of the selective absorption of light. bacterial metabolite Any prokaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in bacteria. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| flexirubins (CHEBI:87032) has role bacterial metabolite (CHEBI:76969) |
| flexirubins (CHEBI:87032) has role biological pigment (CHEBI:26130) |
| flexirubins (CHEBI:87032) is a aromatic ester (CHEBI:62732) |
| flexirubins (CHEBI:87032) is a enoate ester (CHEBI:51702) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| flexirubin (CHEBI:87031) is a flexirubins (CHEBI:87032) |
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