A phosphonium ylide that is 2-(triphenylphosphoranylidene)acetamide in which the nitrogen has been converted to the corresponding carbamoyl derivative. By targeting the β-subunit of fatty acid synthase, it inhibits nuclear envelope expansion and nuclear elongation during the closed mitosis of fission yeast.
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An EC 2.3.1.* (acyltransferase transferring other than amino-acyl group) inhibitor that interferes with the action of fatty acid synthase (EC 2.3.1.85), a multi-enzyme protein involved in fatty acid synthesis.