alanyltryptophan anhydride

ID 2: 110

Toxin: n

Systematic name:

2,5-Piperazinedione, 3-(1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-6-methyl-, (3S,6S)-

Molecular formulae: 

C₁₄H₁₅N₃O₂

Molecular weight: 257

Chemical abstract number: 17079-37-7

Literature reference:

• A new metabolite, L-​alanyl-​L-​tryptophan anhydride from Aspergillus chevalieri. Hamasaki, Takashi; Nagayama, Kouzou; Hatsuda, Yuichi (Fac. Agric., Tottori Univ., Tottori, Japan). Agric. Biol. Chem., 40(12), 2487 (English) 1976.
  Identification of D-valyl-L-tryptophan anhydride from Aspergillus chevalieri. Stipanovic RD, Schroeder HW, Hein H Jr. Lloydia. 1976 Mar-Jun;39(2-3):158-9.

References URL: 

• http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/162449040
• http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/948241
• https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/bbb1961/40/12/40_12_2487/_pdf

Aspergillus Species known to produce this metabolite:

• /species/a-chevalieri

Date uploaded: 2008-07-07 13:13:20

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