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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Peptides, Cyclic > Ferrichrome
Polycyclic Compounds > Macrocyclic Compounds > Peptides, Cyclic > Ferrichrome
Organic Chemicals > Carboxylic Acids > Hydroxy Acids > Hydroxamic Acids > Ferrichrome
Organic Chemicals > Amines > Hydroxylamines > Hydroxamic Acids > Ferrichrome

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Ferrichrome  

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Scope note

  • A cyclic peptide consisting of three residues of delta-N-hydroxy-delta-N-acetylornithine. It acts as an iron transport agent in Ustilago sphaerogena.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under HYDROXAMIC ACIDS 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005291

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