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zaragozic acid c

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Description

zaragozic acid C: structure given in first source; a fungal metabolite [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

zaragozic acid C : A polyketide isolated from fungi that is a potent inhibitor of fungal and mammalian squalene synthase. [Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID11814656
CHEMBL ID505374
CHEBI ID83934
MeSH IDM0211816

Synonyms (20)

Synonym
(1s,3s,4s,5r,6r,7r)-1-[(4r,5r)-4-(acetyloxy)-5-benzylhexyl]-4,7-dihydroxy-6-{[(4e,6r)-6-methyl-9-phenylnon-4-enoyl]oxy}-2,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-3,4,5-tricarboxylic acid
gtpl3073
zaragozic acid c
bdbm50292333
l-697350
chebi:83934 ,
CHEMBL505374 ,
04isx24t1b ,
l-erythro-l-glycero-d-altro-7-trideculo-7,4-furanosonic acid, 2,7-anhydro-3,4-di-c-carboxy-8,9,10,12,13-pentadeoxy-12-(phenylmethyl)-, 11-acetate 5-((4e,6r)-6-methyl-9-phenyl-4-nonenoate), (7s)-
unii-04isx24t1b
(+)-zaragozic acid
zaragozic acid c [mi]
146389-62-0
(1s,3s,4s,5r,6r,7r)-1-[(4r,5r)-4-acetoxy-5-methyl-6-phenylhexyl]-4,7-dihydroxy-6-{[(4e,6r)-6-methyl-9-phenylnon-4-enoyl]oxy}-2,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-3,4,5-tricarboxylic acid
(1s,3s,4s,5r,6r,7r)-1-((4r,5r)-4-acetoxy-5-methyl-6-phenylhexyl)-4,7-dihydroxy-6-(((r,e)-6-methyl-9-phenylnon-4-enoyl)oxy)-2,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-3,4,5-tricarboxylic acid
Q27089281
(1s,3s,4s,5r,6r,7r)-1-[(4r,5r)-4-acetyloxy-5-methyl-6-phenylhexyl]-4,7-dihydroxy-6-[(e,6r)-6-methyl-9-phenylnon-4-enoyl]oxy-2,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-3,4,5-tricarboxylic acid
l-erythro-l-glycero-d-altro-7-trideculo-7,4-furanosonic acid, 2,7-anhydro-3,4-di-c-carboxy-8,9,10,12,13-pentadeoxy-12-(phenylmethyl)-, 11-acetate 5-[(4e,6r)-6-methyl-9-phenyl-4-nonenoate], (7s)-
DTXSID901098471
AKOS040746286

Research Excerpts

Overview

Zaragozic acid C was found to be a competitive inhibitor with respect to farnesyl pyrophosphate and has a Kis value of 250 pM.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Zaragozic acid C was found to be a competitive inhibitor with respect to farnesyl pyrophosphate and has a Kis value of 250 pM (@ [NADPH] = 5 mM)."( Expression, purification, and characterization of the human squalene synthase: use of yeast and baculoviral systems.
Caplan, SL; Chamberlin, HA; Cornell-Kennon, SA; Dottavio, D; Dudas, DA; Engstrom, RG; McMahon, G; Rucker, ML; Soltis, DA; Vattay, A, 1995
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[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Roles (2)

RoleDescription
EC 2.5.1.21 (squalene synthase) inhibitorAn EC 2.5.1.* (non-methyl-alkyl or aryl transferase) inhibitor that interferes with the action of squalene synthase (EC 2.5.1.21).
fungal metaboliteAny eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in fungi, the kingdom that includes microorganisms such as the yeasts and moulds.
[role information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Drug Classes (6)

ClassDescription
acetate esterAny carboxylic ester where the carboxylic acid component is acetic acid.
cyclic ketalA ketal in the molecule of which the ketal carbon and one or both oxygen atoms thereon are members of a ring.
oxabicycloalkane
polyketideNatural and synthetic compounds containing alternating carbonyl and methylene groups ('beta-polyketones'), biogenetically derived from repeated condensation of acetyl coenzyme A (via malonyl coenzyme A), and usually the compounds derived from them by further condensations, etc. Considered by many to be synonymous with the less frequently used terms acetogenins and ketides.
tertiary alcoholA tertiary alcohol is a compound in which a hydroxy group, -OH, is attached to a saturated carbon atom which has three other carbon atoms attached to it.
tricarboxylic acidAn oxoacid containing three carboxy groups.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Pathways (1)

PathwayProteinsCompounds
Mevalonate arm of cholesterol biosynthesis pathway with inhibitors214

Protein Targets (2)

Inhibition Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverageMin (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
Adenosine receptor A1Rattus norvegicus (Norway rat)IC50 (µMol)0.00040.00020.552110.0000AID336318
Squalene synthaseRattus norvegicus (Norway rat)IC50 (µMol)0.00040.00020.45434.2000AID336318
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Bioassays (3)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID336093Inhibition of bovine Ras FPTase1993Journal of natural products, Nov, Volume: 56, Issue:11
Zaragozic acids D and D2: potent inhibitors of squalene synthase and of Ras farnesyl-protein transferase.
AID336318Inhibition of rat liver squalene synthase by liqiud scintillation counting1993Journal of natural products, Nov, Volume: 56, Issue:11
Zaragozic acids D and D2: potent inhibitors of squalene synthase and of Ras farnesyl-protein transferase.
AID1346813Rat squalene synthase (Lanosterol biosynthesis pathway)1993Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Jan-01, Volume: 90, Issue:1
Zaragozic acids: a family of fungal metabolites that are picomolar competitive inhibitors of squalene synthase.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (16)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's5 (31.25)18.2507
2000's7 (43.75)29.6817
2010's4 (25.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 16.77

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be moderate demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index16.77 (24.57)
Research Supply Index2.83 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.42 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index10.37 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (16.77)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews3 (18.75%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other13 (81.25%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]