CHEBI:354984 - candicidin

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ChEBI Name candicidin
ChEBI ID CHEBI:354984
Definition A mixture of the antifungal heptaene macrolides obtained from a strain of Streptomyces griseus. It is composed of candicidins A, B, C and D, with candicidin D being the major component. Candicidin is active against some fungi of the genus Candida, and has been used in the treatment of vaginal candidiasis.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): bacterial metabolite
Any prokaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in bacteria.
antifungal drug
Any antifungal agent used to prevent or treat fungal infections in humans or animals.
(via antibiotic antifungal drug )
antifungal agent
An antimicrobial agent that destroys fungi by suppressing their ability to grow or reproduce.
(via antibiotic antifungal agent )
Application(s): antifungal drug
Any antifungal agent used to prevent or treat fungal infections in humans or animals.
(via antibiotic antifungal drug )
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Outgoing candicidin (CHEBI:354984) has part candicidin D (CHEBI:3349)
candicidin (CHEBI:354984) has role bacterial metabolite (CHEBI:76969)
candicidin (CHEBI:354984) is a antibiotic antifungal drug (CHEBI:87113)
candicidin (CHEBI:354984) is a mixture (CHEBI:60004)
INNs Sources
candicidin ChemIDplus
candicidina ChemIDplus
candicidine ChemIDplus
candicidinum ChemIDplus
Synonyms Sources
Candicidin ChEMBL
Candicidin D DrugCentral
Candizidin ChemIDplus
Manual Xrefs Databases
4424 DrugCentral
D03347 KEGG DRUG
DB01152 DrugBank
US2872373 Patent
US2992162 Patent
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1403-17-4 CAS Registry Number KEGG DRUG
1403-17-4 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
8191911 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
8676490 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
8676491 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
9187362 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
Last Modified
12 December 2018