CHEBI:80217 - adonixanthin

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ChEBI Name adonixanthin
ChEBI ID CHEBI:80217
Definition A carotenone that consists of β,β-caroten-4-one bearing two hydroxy substituents at positions 3 and 3' (the 3S,3'R diastereomer).
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Formula C40H54O3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 582.856
Monoisotopic Mass 582.40730
InChI InChI=1S/C40H54O3/c1-28(17-13-19-30(3)21-23-35-32(5)25-34(41)26-39(35,7)8)15-11-12-16-29(2)18-14-20-31(4)22-24-36-33(6)38(43)37(42)27-40(36,9)10/h11-24,34,37,41-42H,25-27H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,17-13+,18-14+,23-21+,24-22+,28-15+,29-16+,30-19+,31-20+/t34-,37+/m1/s1
InChIKey YECXHLPYMXGEBI-ZNQVSPAOSA-N
SMILES C=1(C(C[C@@H](C(C1C)=O)O)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=2C(C[C@@H](CC2C)O)(C)C)\C)\C)/C)/C
Metabolite of Species Details
Rupicola peruviana (NCBI:txid114383) Found in feather (BTO:0000447). See: PubMed
Chlorosarcinopsis sp. (NCBI:txid2077239) of strain PY02 See: PubMed
Tetradesmus obliquus (NCBI:txid3088) Found in cell suspension culture (BTO:0000221). See: Qin, S., Liu, G-X. and Hu, Z-Y. The accumulation and metabolism of astaxanthin in Scenedesmus obliquus (Chlorophyceae) (2008). Process Biochemistry, 43, p 795–802
Solanum lycopersicum (NCBI:txid4081) Found in leaf (BTO:0000713). Isolated from transgenic plant See: PubMed
Nicotiana tabacum (NCBI:txid4097) Found in leaf (BTO:0000713). Isolated from transgenic plant See: PubMed
Agrobacterium aurantiacum (NCBI:txid44155) See: Yokoyama, A., Izumida, H. and Miki, W. Production of Astaxanthin and 4-Ketozeaxanthin by the Marine Bacterium, Agro-bacterium aurantiacum (1994). Biosci. Biotech. Biochem. 58(10), p 1842-1844
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): algal metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in algae including unicellular organisms like chlorella and diatoms to multicellular organisms like giant kelps and brown algae.
animal metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in animals that include diverse creatures from sponges, insects to mammals.
marine metabolite
Any metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in marine macro- and microorganisms.
bacterial metabolite
Any prokaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in bacteria.
plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
Application(s): antineoplastic agent
A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing adonixanthin (CHEBI:80217) has role algal metabolite (CHEBI:84735)
adonixanthin (CHEBI:80217) has role animal metabolite (CHEBI:75767)
adonixanthin (CHEBI:80217) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610)
adonixanthin (CHEBI:80217) has role bacterial metabolite (CHEBI:76969)
adonixanthin (CHEBI:80217) has role marine metabolite (CHEBI:76507)
adonixanthin (CHEBI:80217) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
adonixanthin (CHEBI:80217) is a carotenone (CHEBI:35310)
adonixanthin (CHEBI:80217) is a cyclic ketone (CHEBI:3992)
adonixanthin (CHEBI:80217) is a secondary alcohol (CHEBI:35681)
IUPAC Name
(3S,3'R)-3,3'-dihydroxy-β,β-caroten-4-one
Synonyms Sources
(3S,3'R)-4-ketozeaxanthin ChEBI
(3S,3'R)-adonixanthin ChEBI
(3S,3'R)-dihydroxy-4-keto-β,β-carotene MetaCyc
4-Ketozeaxanthin KEGG COMPOUND
adonixanthin LIPID MAPS
all-trans-adonixanthin UniProt
all-trans-β-doradexanthin ChemIDplus
doradexanthin KNApSAcK
Manual Xrefs Databases
C00000917 KNApSAcK
C15968 KEGG COMPOUND
CPD-7852 MetaCyc
LMPR01070016 LIPID MAPS
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
4418-73-9 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
4418-73-9 CAS Registry Number KNApSAcK
6494355 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
15272869 PubMed citation Europe PMC
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Last Modified
05 September 2018