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cyanogenic glycoside
A glycoside in which the aglycone contains a cyanide group. A cyanogenic glycoside can release poisonous hydrogen cyanide if acted upon by some enzyme.
ChEBI ID: 23436
Members (6)
| Member | Definition | Role |
|---|---|---|
| amygdalin | amygdalin | |
| dhurrin | A beta-D-glucoside consisting of (S)-prunasin carrying a hydroxy substituent at position 4 on the phenyl ring. | (S)-4-hydroxymandelonitrile beta-D-glucoside |
| linustatin | Linustatin | |
| lotaustralin | Lotaustralin | |
| neolinustatin | Neolinustatin | |
| rhodiocyanoside a | A cyanogenic glycoside that is (2Z)-2-methylbut-2-enenitrile attached to a beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy at position 4. Isolated from Rhodiola quadrifida, it exhibits anti-allergic activity. | rhodiocyanoside A |
Research
Studies (115)
| Timeframe | Studies, Drugs in This Class (%) | All Drugs % |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 15 (13.04) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 18 (15.65) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 24 (20.87) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 47 (40.87) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 11 (9.57) | 2.80 |
Study Types
| Publication Type | Studies, Drugs in This Class (%) | All Drugs (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Trials | 0 (0.00%) | 5.53% |
| Reviews | 7 (5.56%) | 6.00% |
| Case Studies | 0 (0.00%) | 4.05% |
| Observational | 0 (0.00%) | 0.25% |
| Other | 119 (94.44%) | 84.16% |