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developmental pigmentation

Definition

Target type: biologicalprocess

The developmental process that results in the deposition of coloring matter in an organism, tissue or cell. [ISBN:0582227089]

Developmental pigmentation is a complex biological process that involves the production, distribution, and regulation of pigments within an organism during its growth and development. This process is essential for various functions, including camouflage, signaling, and protection from ultraviolet radiation. Here's a detailed breakdown of the process:

1. **Pigment Synthesis:** Pigments are synthesized from precursor molecules through a series of enzymatic reactions. The primary pigments involved in animal pigmentation are melanins, carotenoids, and pterins.
* **Melanins:** Produced by melanocytes, melanins are responsible for black, brown, and reddish hues. The synthesis of melanin involves the oxidation of the amino acid tyrosine, catalyzed by the enzyme tyrosinase.
* **Carotenoids:** Obtained from dietary sources, carotenoids are responsible for yellow, orange, and red colors. They are typically synthesized by plants and algae and then consumed by animals.
* **Pterins:** Synthesized by various enzymes, pterins contribute to yellow and orange colors. They are also involved in other biological processes, such as folate metabolism.

2. **Pigment Transport and Distribution:** Once synthesized, pigments are transported to specific locations within the body. Melanins are packaged into melanosomes, which are specialized organelles that move along microtubule tracks within melanocytes. Carotenoids and pterins are transported through the bloodstream and taken up by cells in various tissues.

3. **Pigment Deposition and Pattern Formation:** The final stage of developmental pigmentation involves the deposition of pigments in specific locations within the body. This process is regulated by a complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors.
* **Genetic Control:** Genes play a crucial role in determining the type, amount, and distribution of pigments. For instance, mutations in genes involved in melanin synthesis can lead to albinism or other pigment disorders.
* **Environmental Factors:** Environmental factors, such as light exposure and temperature, can also influence pigment production and deposition. For example, exposure to ultraviolet radiation can stimulate melanin production in the skin, leading to tanning.

4. **Pigment Regulation and Pattern Formation:**
* **Hormonal Regulation:** Hormones, such as melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH), can influence pigment production and distribution. MSH stimulates melanin synthesis in melanocytes.
* **Signaling Pathways:** Signaling pathways, such as the Wnt pathway, are involved in regulating pigment cell development and differentiation.
* **Pattern Formation:** Precise patterns of pigmentation are often established during embryonic development through interactions between pigment cells and other cell types. These interactions involve signaling molecules and cell adhesion processes.

5. **Pigment Degradation:** Pigments are eventually degraded through a process called melanolysis. This process involves the breakdown of melanosomes and the release of pigment molecules. The degradation of pigments can be influenced by factors such as age, diet, and environmental conditions.

Developmental pigmentation is a fascinating and intricate process that plays a vital role in shaping the appearance and biology of organisms. Understanding this process is crucial for addressing pigment disorders and developing new strategies for manipulating pigment production in various applications.'
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Proteins (4)

ProteinDefinitionTaxonomy
Endothelin-1 receptorAn endothelin-1 receptor that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P25101]Homo sapiens (human)
Endothelin receptor type BAn endothelin receptor type B that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P24530]Homo sapiens (human)
Guanine nucleotide-binding protein subunit alpha-11A guanine nucleotide-binding protein subunit alpha-11 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P29992]Homo sapiens (human)
Bcl-2-like protein 11A Bcl-2-like protein 11 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:O43521]Homo sapiens (human)

Compounds (89)

CompoundDefinitionClassesRoles
amiodaroneamiodarone : A member of the class of 1-benzofurans that is 1-benzofuran substituted by a butyl group at position 2 and a 4-[2-(diethylamino)ethoxy]-3,5-diiodobenzoyl group at position 3. It is a cardiovascular drug used for the treatment of cardiac dysrhythmias.

Amiodarone: An antianginal and class III antiarrhythmic drug. It increases the duration of ventricular and atrial muscle action by inhibiting POTASSIUM CHANNELS and VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS. There is a resulting decrease in heart rate and in vascular resistance.
1-benzofurans;
aromatic ketone;
organoiodine compound;
tertiary amino compound
cardiovascular drug
cyproheptadinecyproheptadine : The product resulting from the formal oxidative coupling of position 5 of 5H-dibenzo[a,d]cycloheptene with position 4 of 1-methylpiperidine resulting in the formation of a double bond between the two fragments. It is a sedating antihistamine with antimuscarinic and calcium-channel blocking actions. It is used (particularly as the hydrochloride sesquihydrate) for the relief of allergic conditions including rhinitis, conjunctivitis due to inhalant allergens and foods, urticaria and angioedema, and in pruritic skin disorders. Unlike other antihistamines, it is also a seratonin receptor antagonist, making it useful in conditions such as vascular headache and anorexia.

Cyproheptadine: A serotonin antagonist and a histamine H1 blocker used as antipruritic, appetite stimulant, antiallergic, and for the post-gastrectomy dumping syndrome, etc.
piperidines;
tertiary amine
anti-allergic agent;
antipruritic drug;
gastrointestinal drug;
H1-receptor antagonist;
serotonergic antagonist
avaproirbesartan : A biphenylyltetrazole that is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used mainly for the treatment of hypertension.

Irbesartan: A spiro compound, biphenyl and tetrazole derivative that acts as an angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist. It is used in the management of HYPERTENSION, and in the treatment of kidney disease.
azaspiro compound;
biphenylyltetrazole
angiotensin receptor antagonist;
antihypertensive agent;
environmental contaminant;
xenobiotic
mianserinmianserin : A dibenzoazepine (specifically 1,2,3,4,10,14b-hexahydrodibenzo[c,f]pyrazino[1,2-a]azepine) methyl-substituted on N-2. Closely related to (and now mostly superseded by) the tetracyclic antidepressant mirtazapinean, it is an atypical antidepressant used in the treatment of depression throughout Europe and elsewhere.

Mianserin: A tetracyclic compound with antidepressant effects. It may cause drowsiness and hematological problems. Its mechanism of therapeutic action is not well understood, although it apparently blocks alpha-adrenergic, histamine H1, and some types of serotonin receptors.
dibenzoazepineadrenergic uptake inhibitor;
alpha-adrenergic antagonist;
antidepressant;
EC 3.4.21.26 (prolyl oligopeptidase) inhibitor;
geroprotector;
H1-receptor antagonist;
histamine agonist;
sedative;
serotonergic antagonist
propranololpropranolol : A propanolamine that is propan-2-ol substituted by a propan-2-ylamino group at position 1 and a naphthalen-1-yloxy group at position 3.

Propranolol: A widely used non-cardioselective beta-adrenergic antagonist. Propranolol has been used for MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ARRHYTHMIA; ANGINA PECTORIS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MIGRAINE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; and ANXIETY but adverse effects instigate replacement by newer drugs.
naphthalenes;
propanolamine;
secondary amine
anti-arrhythmia drug;
antihypertensive agent;
anxiolytic drug;
beta-adrenergic antagonist;
environmental contaminant;
human blood serum metabolite;
vasodilator agent;
xenobiotic
ritanserinritanserin : A thiazolopyrimidine that is 5H-[1,3]thiazolo[3,2-a]pyrimidin-5-one which is substituted at position 7 by a methyl group and at position 6 by a 2-{4-[bis(4-fluorophenyl)methylidene]piperidin-1-yl}ethyl group. A potent and long-acting seratonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) antagonist of the subtype 5-HT2 (Ki = 0.39 nM), it is used in the treatment of a variety of disorders including anxiety, depression and schizophrenia. It has little sedative action.

Ritanserin: A selective and potent serotonin-2 antagonist that is effective in the treatment of a variety of syndromes related to anxiety and depression. The drug also improves the subjective quality of sleep and decreases portal pressure.
organofluorine compound;
piperidines;
thiazolopyrimidine
antidepressant;
antipsychotic agent;
anxiolytic drug;
dopaminergic antagonist;
EC 3.4.21.26 (prolyl oligopeptidase) inhibitor;
serotonergic antagonist
spiperonespiperone : An azaspiro compound that is 1,3,8-triazaspiro[4.5]decane which is substituted at positions 1, 4, and 8 by phenyl, oxo, and 4-(p-fluorophenyl)-4-oxobutyl groups, respectively.

Spiperone: A spiro butyrophenone analog similar to HALOPERIDOL and other related compounds. It has been recommended in the treatment of SCHIZOPHRENIA.
aromatic ketone;
azaspiro compound;
organofluorine compound;
piperidines;
tertiary amino compound
alpha-adrenergic antagonist;
antipsychotic agent;
dopaminergic antagonist;
psychotropic drug;
serotonergic antagonist
sulfathiazolesulfathiazole : A 1,3-thiazole compound having a 4-aminobenzenesulfonamido group at the 2-position.

Sulfathiazole: A sulfathiazole compound that is used as a short-acting anti-infective agent. It is no longer commonly used systemically due to its toxicity, but may still be applied topically in combination with other drugs for the treatment of vaginal and skin infections, and is still used in veterinary medicine.
1,3-thiazoles;
substituted aniline;
sulfonamide;
sulfonamide antibiotic
antiinfective agent;
drug allergen;
EC 2.5.1.15 (dihydropteroate synthase) inhibitor;
environmental contaminant;
xenobiotic
sulfisoxazolesulfisoxazole : A sulfonamide antibacterial with an oxazole substituent. It has antibiotic activity against a wide range of gram-negative and gram-positive organisms.

Sulfisoxazole: A short-acting sulfonamide antibacterial with activity against a wide range of gram- negative and gram-positive organisms.
isoxazoles;
sulfonamide;
sulfonamide antibiotic
antibacterial drug;
drug allergen
2-fluoroadenosineadenosines;
organofluorine compound
2-bromolysergic acid diethylamide2-bromolysergic acid diethylamide: was heading 1975-94 (see under LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE 1975-90); BROMO-LSD was see 2-BROMOLYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE 1975-94; use LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE to search 2-BROMOLYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE 1975-94; a serotonin antagonist
metergolinemetergoline : An ergoline alkaloid that is the N-benzyloxycarbonyl derivative of lysergamine. A 5-HT2 antagonist. Also 5-HT1 antagonist and 5-HT1D ligand. Has moderate affinity for 5-HT6 and high affinity for 5-HT7.

Metergoline: A dopamine agonist and serotonin antagonist. It has been used similarly to BROMOCRIPTINE as a dopamine agonist and also for MIGRAINE DISORDERS therapy.
carbamate ester;
ergoline alkaloid
dopamine agonist;
geroprotector;
serotonergic antagonist
butaclamol(+)-butaclamol : An organic heteropentacyclic compound that is 2,3,4,4a,8,9,13b,14-octahydro-1H-benzo[6,7]cyclohepta[1,2,3-de]pyrido[2,1-a]isoquinoline substituted at position 3 by both hydroxy and tert-butyl groups.organic heteropentacyclic compound
butaclamolamino alcohol;
organic heteropentacyclic compound;
tertiary alcohol;
tertiary amino compound
dopaminergic antagonist
mesulerginemesulergine : A member of the class of ergot alkaloids that is known to act on serotonin and dopamine receptors.

mesulergine: RN given refers to parent cpd; CU 32-085 is synonymous to mono-HCl; metabolized into dopaminergic agonists; structure given in first source
ergot alkaloid;
sulfamides
antiparkinson drug;
dopamine agonist;
serotonergic antagonist
bosentan anhydrousBosentan: A sulfonamide and pyrimidine derivative that acts as a dual endothelin receptor antagonist used to manage PULMONARY HYPERTENSION and SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS.primary alcohol;
pyrimidines;
sulfonamide
antihypertensive agent;
endothelin receptor antagonist
1h-indene-2-carboxylic acid, 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-3-(2- (carboxymethoxy)-4-methoxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-5-propoxy-, (1s,2r,3s)-1H-Indene-2-carboxylic acid, 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-3-(2- (carboxymethoxy)-4-methoxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-5-propoxy-, (1S,2R,3S)-: an ET(A) and ET(B) endothelin receptor antagonist; structure in first source
ro 46-2005Ro 46-2005: an orally active non-peptide antagonist of endothelin receptors; structure given in first source
pd 142893PD 142893: functional antagonist of endothelin-stimulated vasoconstriction
5-(dimethylamino)-n-(3,4-dimethyl-5-isoxazolyl)-1-naphthalenesulfonamide5-(dimethylamino)-N-(3,4-dimethyl-5-isoxazolyl)-1-naphthalenesulfonamide: structure in first source; endothelin receptor antagonistnaphthalenes;
sulfonic acid derivative
tak 044TAK 044: endothelin receptor antagonist
endothelin (16-21)endothelin (16-21): C-terminal hexapeptide of endothelin; amino acid seq. given in first sourcepeptide
tezosentantezosentan: structure in first source
bms 207940N-((2'-(((4,5-dimethyl-3-isoxazolyl)amino)sulfonyl)-4-(2-oxazolyl)(1,1'-biphenyl)-2-yl)methyl)-N,3,3-trimethylbutanamide: an ET(A) receptor antagonist; structure in first source
atrasentanAtrasentan: A pyrrolidine and benzodioxole derivative that acts a RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN A antagonist. It has therapeutic potential as an antineoplastic agent and for the treatment of DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES.pyrrolidines
lu 135252
enrasentanenrasentan : A member of the class of indanes that is 2,3-dihydro-1H-indene which is substituted by a 1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl group, carboxy group, 2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-4-methoxyphenyl group and a propoxy group at positions 1S, 2R, 3S and 5, respectively. It is an orally active mixed endothelin A/B receptor antagonist with a 100-fold greater affinity for the endothelin A receptor. The drug was being developed by GSK for the treatment of congestive heart failure and pulmonary hypertension (clinical trials discontinued).

enrasentan: decreases ischemic brain injury; an endothelin A and B receptor antagonist; structure in first source
aromatic ether;
benzodioxoles;
indanes;
monocarboxylic acid;
monomethoxybenzene;
primary alcohol
antihypertensive agent;
endothelin receptor antagonist
2-[(4,6-dimethyl-2-pyrimidinyl)oxy]-3-methoxy-3,3-diphenylpropanoic aciddiarylmethane
tbc-11251sitaxsentan: endothelin A receptor antagonist; structure in first sourcebenzodioxoles
anisomycin(-)-anisomycin : An antibiotic isolated from various Streptomyces species. It interferes with protein and DNA synthesis by inhibiting peptidyl transferase or the 80S ribosome system.

Anisomycin: An antibiotic isolated from various Streptomyces species. It interferes with protein and DNA synthesis by inhibiting peptidyl transferase or the 80S ribosome system.
monohydroxypyrrolidine;
organonitrogen heterocyclic antibiotic
anticoronaviral agent;
antimicrobial agent;
antineoplastic agent;
antiparasitic agent;
bacterial metabolite;
DNA synthesis inhibitor;
protein synthesis inhibitor
bq 123cyclo(Trp-Asp-Pro-Val-Leu): derived from the modification of a natural lead of BE-18257B, an endothelin A receptor antagonist; has neuroprotective activity; amino acid sequence given in first sourcecyclic peptide
idarubicin hydrochlorideanthracycline
4-chloro-1-methyl-3-nitro-2-quinolinonenitro compound;
quinolines
1-methyl-4-[(4-methylphenyl)thio]-3-nitro-2-quinolinonenitro compound;
quinolines
4-[[4-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-1-piperazinyl]methyl]-2-methoxyphenolpiperazines
2,5-dimethyl-1-(phenylmethyl)pyrrole-3,4-dicarboxaldehydearenecarbaldehyde
N-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-2-[[3-(4-ethylphenoxy)-4-oxo-1-benzopyran-7-yl]oxy]acetamidechromones
2-[(3-cyano-6-methyl-2-pyridinyl)thio]-N-(2-thiazolyl)acetamidearomatic amide
2-chloro-N-[3-[(2-chlorophenyl)methyl]-2-thiazolylidene]acetamideorganochlorine compound
2-chloro-1-[1-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl]-2,5-dimethyl-3-pyrrolyl]ethanonearomatic ketone
2-[(3-methoxyphenyl)-oxomethyl]-3,3-bis(methylthio)-2-propenenitrilecarbonyl compound
5-bromo-N-[2-(2-chlorophenyl)-1,3-benzoxazol-5-yl]-3-pyridinecarboxamide1,3-oxazoles
1-(Chloroacetyl)-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)-5-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrazol-4-olindolesanticoronaviral agent
nsc 105827thiosangivamycin: structure given in first source
2-[[2-[(2,5-dimethylphenyl)sulfonylamino]-1-oxoethyl]amino]-6-methyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzothiophene-3-carboxamideamino acid amide
2-chloro-N-(3-methyl-1,3-benzothiazol-2-ylidene)acetamidebenzothiazoles
ML162ML162 : A monochlorobenzene that is benzene substituted by (chloroacetyl){2-oxo-2-[(2-phenylethyl)amino]-1-(thiophen-2-yl)ethyl}amino, chloro and methoxy groups at positions 1, 3 and 4, respectively. It is a covalent inhibitor of glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4) that induces ferroptosis in cells.monochlorobenzenes;
monomethoxybenzene;
organochlorine compound;
secondary carboxamide;
tertiary carboxamide;
thiophenes
EC 1.11.1.9 (glutathione peroxidase) inhibitor;
ferroptosis inducer
1-(Chloroacetyl)-5-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-3-methoxyphenyl]-3-thien-2-yl-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrazolemethoxybenzenesanticoronaviral agent
2-chloro-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-3-oxo-3-phenylpropanamidearomatic ketone
n-oleoyldopamineN-oleoyldopamine : A fatty amide resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of oleic acid with the amino group of dopamine. Synthesised in catecholaminergic neurons, it crosses the blood-brain barrier and might be considered as a carrier of dopamine into the brain. It is a transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1) receptor agonist.

N-oleoyldopamine: putative capsaicin receptor ligand; produces hyperalgesia; isolated from the brain
catechols;
fatty amide;
N-(fatty acyl)-dopamine;
secondary carboxamide
TRPV1 agonist
a 192621A 192621: ET(B) receptor antagonist
irl 2500IRL 2500: Endothelin-B receptor antagonist; structure in first source
ro 46-8443Ro 46-8443: a non-peptide endothelin ET(B) receptor selective antagonist; structure given in first source
sulindac sulfonesulindac sulfone : A sulfone metabolite of sulindac that inhibits cell growth by inducing apoptosis independently of cyclooxygenase inhibition. It inhibits the development and induces regression of premalignant adenomatous polyps. Lipoxygenase and Cox-2 inhibitor.

sulindac sulfone: inhibits K-ras-dependent cyclooxygenase-2; sulfated analog of indomethacin;; CP248 is an antineoplastic agent that fosters microtubule depolymerization; structure in first source
monocarboxylic acid;
organofluorine compound;
sulfone
apoptosis inducer;
cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor;
EC 1.13.11.34 (arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase) inhibitor
ro 47-8634Ro 47-8634: structure in first source
clazosentanclazosentan: endothelin A receptor antagonist used for cerebral vasospasm; structure in first source;
lu 224332felotaxel: an antineoplastic agent; structure in first source
chaetoglobosin Acytochalasan alkaloid;
epoxide;
indoles;
macrocycle;
secondary alpha-hydroxy ketone
Chaetomium metabolite
1-methyl-d-lysergic acid butanolamideergot alkaloid;
monocarboxylic acid amide
serotonergic antagonist;
sympatholytic agent;
vasoconstrictor agent
emetine hydrochloride
lu 208075ambrisentan: an ET(A) receptor antagonist and antihypertensive agent; studied for use in pulmonary arterial hypertensiondiarylmethane
bms 193884
sb258741
ci 1020
lu 302872LU 224332: endothelin-A/B receptor antagonist
bms 248360
zibotentanZD4054: a potent endothelin receptor A antagonist that inhibits ovarian carcinoma cell proliferationphenylpyridine
avosentanAvosentan: structure in first source
ym-254890YM-254890: structure in first source
4-n-butyl-1-(4-(2-methylphenyl)-4-oxo-1-butyl)-piperidine hydrogen chloride
abt-737aromatic amine;
aryl sulfide;
biphenyls;
C-nitro compound;
monochlorobenzenes;
N-arylpiperazine;
N-sulfonylcarboxamide;
secondary amino compound;
tertiary amino compound
anti-allergic agent;
anti-inflammatory agent;
antineoplastic agent;
apoptosis inducer;
B-cell lymphoma 2 inhibitor
naluzotannaluzotan: an antidepressant and anti-anxiety agent; structure in first source
FR900359FR900359: G-protein inhibitor from Ardisia crenata sims that shows inhibition of platelet aggregation and decrease of blood pressurecyclodepsipeptide
macitentanaromatic ether;
organobromine compound;
pyrimidines;
ring assembly;
sulfamides
antihypertensive agent;
endothelin receptor antagonist;
orphan drug
5-chloro-2-[(4-methylphenyl)methylsulfonyl]-N-(5-propan-2-yl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)-4-pyrimidinecarboxamidepyrimidinecarboxamide
5-chloro-2-[(3-methylphenyl)methylsulfonyl]-N-(5-propan-2-yl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)-4-pyrimidinecarboxamidepyrimidinecarboxamide
a 803467A 803467: an Nav1.8 sodium channel blocker; structure in first source
endothelin-1Endothelin-1: A 21-amino acid peptide produced in a variety of tissues including endothelial and vascular smooth-muscle cells, neurons and astrocytes in the central nervous system, and endometrial cells. It acts as a modulator of vasomotor tone, cell proliferation, and hormone production. (N Eng J Med 1995;333(6):356-63)
5-chloro-N-(5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)-2-(phenylmethyl)sulfonyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxamidepyrimidinecarboxamide
5-chloro-N-[5-(ethylthio)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]-2-[(4-fluorophenyl)methylsulfonyl]-4-pyrimidinecarboxamidepyrimidinecarboxamide
amphidinolide bamphidinolide B1: from Amphidinium sp.; structure in first source
pd 156707
marinopyrrole a(-)-marinopyrrole A : A member of the class of pyrroles that is 1'H-1,3'-bipyrrole substituted by four chloro groups at positions 4, 4', 5 and 5' and two 2-hydroxybenzoyl moieties at positions 2 and 2'. It is isolated from Streptomyces sp.CNQ-418 and exhibits cytotoxic and antibacterial activities.

marinopyrrole A: antibiotic from a marine Streptomyces sp.; structure in first source
aromatic ketone;
organochlorine compound;
phenols;
pyrroles
antibacterial agent;
antimicrobial agent;
antineoplastic agent;
bacterial metabolite;
marine metabolite
navitoclaxaryl sulfide;
monochlorobenzenes;
morpholines;
N-sulfonylcarboxamide;
organofluorine compound;
piperazines;
secondary amino compound;
sulfone;
tertiary amino compound
antineoplastic agent;
apoptosis inducer;
B-cell lymphoma 2 inhibitor
act-132577ACT-132577 : A member of the class of sulfamides in which one of the amino groups of sulfonamide is substituted by a 5-(4-bromophenyl)-6-{2-[(5-bromopyrimidin-2-yl)oxy]ethoxy}pyrimidin-4-yl group. An active metabolite of macitentan (obtained by oxidative depropylation), an orphan drug used for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension.

aprocitentan: a macitentan metabolite
aromatic ether;
organobromine compound;
pyrimidines;
sulfamides
antihypertensive agent;
drug metabolite;
endothelin receptor antagonist;
xenobiotic metabolite
endothelins
nitd 609NITD 609: an antimalarial and coccidiostat; structure in first source
clozapineclozapine : A benzodiazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]diazepine substituted by a chloro group at position 8 and a 4-methylpiperazin-1-yl group at position 11. It is a second generation antipsychotic used in the treatment of psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia.

Clozapine: A tricylic dibenzodiazepine, classified as an atypical antipsychotic agent. It binds several types of central nervous system receptors, and displays a unique pharmacological profile. Clozapine is a serotonin antagonist, with strong binding to 5-HT 2A/2C receptor subtype. It also displays strong affinity to several dopaminergic receptors, but shows only weak antagonism at the dopamine D2 receptor, a receptor commonly thought to modulate neuroleptic activity. Agranulocytosis is a major adverse effect associated with administration of this agent.
benzodiazepine;
N-arylpiperazine;
N-methylpiperazine;
organochlorine compound
adrenergic antagonist;
dopaminergic antagonist;
EC 3.4.21.26 (prolyl oligopeptidase) inhibitor;
environmental contaminant;
GABA antagonist;
histamine antagonist;
muscarinic antagonist;
second generation antipsychotic;
serotonergic antagonist;
xenobiotic
kf38789KF38789: a non-carbohydrate low MW cpd that Inhibits P-selectin specific cell adhesion; structure in first source