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N-acyl homoserine lactone

A monocarboxylic acid amide resulting from the formal condensation of a carboxylic acid with the amino group of homoserine lactone. A class of autoinducers generally involved in bacterial quorum sensing.

ChEBI ID: 83169

Members (2)

MemberDefinitionRole
n-(3-oxohexanoyl)-3-aminodihydro-2(3h)-furanoneA N-acyl homoserine lactone that is the monocarboxylic acid amide resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 3-oxohexanoic acid with the amino group of homoserine lactone.N-(3-oxohexanoyl)homoserine lactone
pseudomonas aeruginosa autoinducerA N-acyl homoserine lactone that is the monocarboxylic acid amide arising from formal condensation of homoserine lactone with 3-oxododecanoic acid.N-(3-oxododecanoyl)homoserine lactone

Research

Studies (324)

TimeframeStudies, Drugs in This Class (%)All Drugs %
pre-19903 (0.93)18.7374
1990's50 (15.43)18.2507
2000's115 (35.49)29.6817
2010's135 (41.67)24.3611
2020's21 (6.48)2.80

Study Types

Publication TypeStudies, Drugs in This Class (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials1 (0.30%)5.53%
Reviews20 (6.04%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other310 (93.66%)84.16%