Target type: molecularfunction
Binding to choline, the amine 2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium. [GOC:mlg]
Choline binding is a molecular function that describes the interaction of a protein or other molecule with the neurotransmitter choline. Choline is a crucial component of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, which plays a vital role in nerve impulse transmission in the nervous system. Choline binding proteins typically have a specific binding site that recognizes and interacts with the choline molecule. This interaction can involve various forces, including electrostatic interactions, hydrogen bonding, and hydrophobic interactions. Choline binding proteins often participate in essential biological processes, such as:
* **Neurotransmission:** Choline binding proteins are essential for the synthesis of acetylcholine, which is required for nerve impulse transmission. By binding to choline, these proteins facilitate the uptake and transport of this precursor molecule into neurons.
* **Cellular signaling:** Choline binding proteins can act as receptors, mediating the effects of choline or acetylcholine on cellular function. These receptors can trigger downstream signaling pathways, leading to various cellular responses.
* **Membrane transport:** Some choline binding proteins act as transporters, facilitating the movement of choline across cell membranes. This is crucial for maintaining choline levels within cells and for the synthesis of acetylcholine.
* **Metabolic processes:** Choline binding proteins can also be involved in metabolic pathways that utilize choline as a substrate, such as the synthesis of phospholipids and other essential molecules.
The specific molecular mechanisms of choline binding can vary depending on the protein involved. However, the common theme is the recognition and interaction of the protein with the choline molecule, which ultimately influences various biological processes.'
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| Protein | Definition | Taxonomy |
|---|---|---|
| High affinity choline transporter 1 | A high affinity choline transporter 1 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q9GZV3] | Homo sapiens (human) |
| Cholinesterase | A cholinesterase that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P06276] | Homo sapiens (human) |
| Compound | Definition | Classes | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| diacetyl | butane-2,3-dione : An alpha-diketone that is butane substituted by oxo groups at positions 2 and 3. It is a metabolite produced during the malolactic fermentation. | alpha-diketone | Escherichia coli metabolite; Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite |
| thioctic acid | Thioctic Acid: An octanoic acid bridged with two sulfurs so that it is sometimes also called a pentanoic acid in some naming schemes. It is biosynthesized by cleavage of LINOLEIC ACID and is a coenzyme of oxoglutarate dehydrogenase (KETOGLUTARATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX). It is used in DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS. | dithiolanes; heterocyclic fatty acid; thia fatty acid | fundamental metabolite; geroprotector |
| melatonin | acetamides; tryptamines | anticonvulsant; central nervous system depressant; geroprotector; hormone; human metabolite; immunological adjuvant; mouse metabolite; radical scavenger | |
| xanthine | 7H-xanthine : An oxopurine in which the purine ring is substituted by oxo groups at positions 2 and 6 and N-7 is protonated. 9H-xanthine : An oxopurine in which the purine ring is substituted by oxo groups at positions 2 and 6 and N-9 is protonated. | xanthine | Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite |
| huperzine a | huperzine A : A sesquiterpene alkaloid isolated from a club moss Huperzia serrata that has been shown to exhibit neuroprotective activity. It is also an effective inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase and has attracted interest as a therapeutic candidate for Alzheimer's disease. huperzine A: RN given refers to 5R-(5alpha,9beta,11E)-isomer; structure given in first source | quinolone | |
| bw 284 c 51 | |||
| 6,7-dichloroquinoxaline-2,3-dione | quinoxaline derivative | ||
| 6-methoxytryptoline | 6-methoxytryptoline: RN given refers to parent cpd; structure | ||
| oxyquinoline | Oxyquinoline: An antiseptic with mild fungistatic, bacteriostatic, anthelmintic, and amebicidal action. It is also used as a reagent and metal chelator, as a carrier for radio-indium for diagnostic purposes, and its halogenated derivatives are used in addition as topical anti-infective agents and oral antiamebics. quinolin-8-ol : A monohydroxyquinoline that is quinoline substituted by a hydroxy group at position 8. Its fungicidal properties are used for the control of grey mould on vines and tomatoes. | monohydroxyquinoline | antibacterial agent; antifungal agrochemical; antiseptic drug; iron chelator |
| tacrine | tacrine : A member of the class of acridines that is 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridine substituted by an amino group at position 9. It is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Tacrine: A cholinesterase inhibitor that crosses the blood-brain barrier. Tacrine has been used to counter the effects of muscle relaxants, as a respiratory stimulant, and in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other central nervous system disorders. | acridines; aromatic amine | EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor |
| benextramine | benextramine: RN given refers to parent cpd | ||
| berberine | alkaloid antibiotic; berberine alkaloid; botanical anti-fungal agent; organic heteropentacyclic compound | antilipemic drug; antineoplastic agent; antioxidant; EC 1.1.1.141 [15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase (NAD(+))] inhibitor; EC 1.1.1.21 (aldehyde reductase) inhibitor; EC 1.13.11.52 (indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase) inhibitor; EC 1.21.3.3 (reticuline oxidase) inhibitor; EC 2.1.1.116 [3'-hydroxy-N-methyl-(S)-coclaurine 4'-O-methyltransferase] inhibitor; EC 2.1.1.122 [(S)-tetrahydroprotoberberine N-methyltransferase] inhibitor; EC 2.7.11.10 (IkappaB kinase) inhibitor; EC 3.1.1.4 (phospholipase A2) inhibitor; EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor; EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor; EC 3.1.3.48 (protein-tyrosine-phosphatase) inhibitor; EC 3.4.14.5 (dipeptidyl-peptidase IV) inhibitor; EC 3.4.21.26 (prolyl oligopeptidase) inhibitor; geroprotector; hypoglycemic agent; metabolite; potassium channel blocker | |
| caffeine | purine alkaloid; trimethylxanthine | adenosine A2A receptor antagonist; adenosine receptor antagonist; adjuvant; central nervous system stimulant; diuretic; EC 2.7.11.1 (non-specific serine/threonine protein kinase) inhibitor; EC 3.1.4.* (phosphoric diester hydrolase) inhibitor; environmental contaminant; food additive; fungal metabolite; geroprotector; human blood serum metabolite; mouse metabolite; mutagen; plant metabolite; psychotropic drug; ryanodine receptor agonist; xenobiotic | |
| chelerythrine | chelerythrine : A benzophenanthridine alkaloid isolated from the root of Zanthoxylum simulans, Chelidonium majus L., and other Papaveraceae. | benzophenanthridine alkaloid; organic cation | antibacterial agent; antineoplastic agent; EC 2.7.11.13 (protein kinase C) inhibitor |
| benzophenone | benzophenone : The simplest member of the class of benzophenones, being formaldehyde in which both hydrogens are replaced by phenyl groups. | benzophenones | photosensitizing agent; plant metabolite |
| donepezil | 2-[(1-benzylpiperidin-4-yl)methyl]-5,6-dimethoxyindan-1-one : A member of the class of indanones that is 5,6-dimethoxyindan-1-one which is substituted at position 2 by an (N-benzylpiperidin-4-yl)methyl group. donepezil : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-donepezil. A centrally acting reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, its main therapeutic use is in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease where it is used to increase cortical acetylcholine. Donepezil: An indan and piperidine derivative that acts as a selective and reversible inhibitor of ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE. Donepezil is highly selective for the central nervous system and is used in the management of mild to moderate DEMENTIA in ALZHEIMER DISEASE. | aromatic ether; indanones; piperidines; racemate | EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor; EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor; nootropic agent |
| edrophonium | edrophonium : A quaternary ammonium ion that is N-ethyl-N,N-dimethylanilinium in which one of the meta positions is substituted by a hydroxy group. It is a reversible inhibitor of cholinesterase, with a rapid onset (30-60 seconds after injection) but a short duration of action (5-15 minutes). The chloride salt is used in myasthenia gravis both diagnostically and to distinguish between under- or over-treatment with other anticholinesterases. It has also been used for the reversal of neuromuscular blockade in anaesthesia, and for the management of poisoning due to tetrodotoxin, a neuromuscular blocking toxin found in puffer fish and other marine animals. Edrophonium: A rapid-onset, short-acting cholinesterase inhibitor used in cardiac arrhythmias and in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis. It has also been used as an antidote to curare principles. | phenols; quaternary ammonium ion | antidote; diagnostic agent; EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor |
| profenamine | profenamine : A member of the class of phenothiazines that is phenothiazine in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is substituted by a 2-(diethylamino)propyl group. An antimuscarinic, it is used as the hydrochloride for the symptomatic treatment of Parkinson's disease. profenamine: was heading 1972-94 (see under PHENOTHIAZINES 1972-90); use PHENOTHIAZINES to search ETHOPROPAZINE 1972-94 | phenothiazines; tertiary amino compound | adrenergic antagonist; antidyskinesia agent; antiparkinson drug; histamine antagonist; muscarinic antagonist |
| huprine x | huprine X: structure in first source | ||
| ibuprofen | Midol: combination of cinnamedrine, phenacetin, aspirin & caffeine | monocarboxylic acid | antipyretic; cyclooxygenase 1 inhibitor; cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor; drug allergen; environmental contaminant; geroprotector; non-narcotic analgesic; non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; radical scavenger; xenobiotic |
| methoctramine | aromatic ether; tetramine | muscarinic antagonist | |
| clorgyline | clorgyline : An aromatic ether that is the 2,4-dichlorophenyl ether of 3-aminopropan-1-ol in which the nitrogen is substituted by a methyl group and a prop-1-yn-3-yl group. A monoamine oxidase inhibitor, it was formerly used as an antidepressant. Clorgyline: An antidepressive agent and monoamine oxidase inhibitor related to PARGYLINE. | aromatic ether; dichlorobenzene; terminal acetylenic compound; tertiary amino compound | antidepressant; EC 1.4.3.4 (monoamine oxidase) inhibitor |
| neostigmine | neostigmine : A quaternary ammonium ion comprising an anilinium ion core having three methyl substituents on the aniline nitrogen, and a 3-[(dimethylcarbamoyl)oxy] substituent at position 3. It is a parasympathomimetic which acts as a reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. Neostigmine: A cholinesterase inhibitor used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis and to reverse the effects of muscle relaxants such as gallamine and tubocurarine. Neostigmine, unlike PHYSOSTIGMINE, does not cross the blood-brain barrier. | quaternary ammonium ion | antidote to curare poisoning; EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor |
| quinone | 1,4-benzoquinone : The simplest member of the class of 1,4-benzoquinones, obtained by the formal oxidation of hydroquinone to the corresponding diketone. It is a metabolite of benzene. benzoquinone : The simplest members of the class of benzoquinones, consisting of cyclohexadiene which is substituted by two oxo groups. quinone : Compounds having a fully conjugated cyclic dione structure, such as that of benzoquinones, derived from aromatic compounds by conversion of an even number of -CH= groups into -C(=O)- groups with any necessary rearrangement of double bonds (polycyclic and heterocyclic analogues are included). | 1,4-benzoquinones | cofactor; human xenobiotic metabolite; mouse metabolite |
| pentoxifylline | oxopurine | ||
| 1,3a,8-Trimethyl-1,2,3,3a,8,8a-hexahydropyrrolo[2,3-b]indol-5-yl methylcarbamate | pyrroloindole | ||
| propentofylline | oxopurine | ||
| propidium | Propidium: Quaternary ammonium analog of ethidium; an intercalating dye with a specific affinity to certain forms of DNA and, used as diiodide, to separate them in density gradients; also forms fluorescent complexes with cholinesterase which it inhibits. | phenanthridines; quaternary ammonium ion | fluorochrome; intercalator |
| pyridostigmine | pyridinium ion | ||
| saccharin | saccharin : A 1,2-benzisothiazole having a keto-group at the 3-position and two oxo substituents at the 1-position. It is used as an artificial sweetening agent. Saccharin: Flavoring agent and non-nutritive sweetener. | 1,2-benzisothiazole; N-sulfonylcarboxamide | environmental contaminant; sweetening agent; xenobiotic |
| sanguinarine | benzophenanthridine alkaloid : A specific group of isoquinoline alkaloids that occur only in higher plants and are constituents mainly of the Papaveraceae family. | alkaloid antibiotic; benzophenanthridine alkaloid; botanical anti-fungal agent | |
| sulfanilamide | substituted aniline; sulfonamide; sulfonamide antibiotic | antibacterial agent; drug allergen; EC 4.2.1.1 (carbonic anhydrase) inhibitor | |
| tetraisopropylpyrophosphamide | Tetraisopropylpyrophosphamide: N,N',N'',N'''-Tetraisopropylpyrophosphamide. A specific inhibitor of pseudocholinesterases. It is commonly used experimentally to determine whether pseudo- or acetylcholinesterases are involved in an enzymatic process. | phosphoramide | |
| donepezil hydrochloride | donepezil hydrochloride : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)- donepezil hydrochloride. Its main therapeutic use is in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease where it is used to increase cortical acetylcholine. | ||
| isoproterenol hydrochloride | catechols | ||
| physostigmine | Physostigmine: A cholinesterase inhibitor that is rapidly absorbed through membranes. It can be applied topically to the conjunctiva. It also can cross the blood-brain barrier and is used when central nervous system effects are desired, as in the treatment of severe anticholinergic toxicity. | carbamate ester; indole alkaloid | antidote to curare poisoning; EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor; miotic |
| veratramine | veratramine : A piperidine alkaloid comprising the 14,15,16,17-tetradehydro derivative of veratraman having two hydroxy groups at the 3- and 23-positions. veratramine: structure | piperidine alkaloid | |
| berlition | (R)-lipoic acid : The (R)-enantiomer of lipoic acid. A vitamin-like, C8 thia fatty acid with anti-oxidant properties. berlition: antioxidant preparation containing alpha-lipoic acid, used in the neuroprotective therapy of chronic brain ischemia for correction of free-radical processes lipoic acid : A heterocyclic thia fatty acid comprising pentanoic acid with a 1,2-dithiolan-3-yl group at the 5-position. | dithiolanes; heterocyclic fatty acid; lipoic acid; thia fatty acid | cofactor; nutraceutical; prosthetic group |
| androstenedione | androst-4-ene-3,17-dione : A 3-oxo Delta(4)-steroid that is androst-4-ene substituted by oxo groups at positions 3 and 17. It is a steroid hormone synthesized in the adrenal glands and gonads. Androstenedione: A delta-4 C19 steroid that is produced not only in the TESTIS, but also in the OVARY and the ADRENAL CORTEX. Depending on the tissue type, androstenedione can serve as a precursor to TESTOSTERONE as well as ESTRONE and ESTRADIOL. | 17-oxo steroid; 3-oxo-Delta(4) steroid; androstanoid | androgen; Daphnia magna metabolite; human metabolite; mouse metabolite |
| choline chloride | choline chloride : A quaternary ammonium salt with choline cation and chloride anion. | chloride salt; quaternary ammonium salt | animal growth promotant |
| acenaphthenequinone | acenaphthoquinone : An orthoquinone that is the 1,2-dioxo derivative of acenaphthene. | orthoquinones | chain carrier; epitope |
| 9,10-phenanthrenequinone | 9,10-phenanthrenequinone: structure | phenanthrenes | |
| 5-bromoisatin | indoles | anticoronaviral agent | |
| isatin | tribulin: endogenous MONOAMINE OXIDASE inhibitory activity extractable into ethyl acetate found in brain and many mammalian tissues and fluids; ISATIN is a major component; produced in excess following alcohol withdrawal; | indoledione | EC 1.4.3.4 (monoamine oxidase) inhibitor; plant metabolite |
| chloranil | Chloranil: A quinone fungicide used for treatment of seeds and foliage. tetrachloro-1,4-benzoquinone : A member of the class of 1,4-benzoquiones that is 1,4-benzoquinone in which all four hydrogens are substituted by chlorines. | 1,4-benzoquinones; organochlorine compound | EC 2.7.1.33 (pantothenate kinase) inhibitor; metabolite |
| benzoin | benzoins; secondary alpha-hydroxy ketone | EC 3.1.1.1 (carboxylesterase) inhibitor | |
| dibenzoylmethane | dibenzoylmethane : A beta-diketone that is acetylacetone (acac) in which both methyl groups have been replaced by phenyl groups. It is a minor constituent of the root extract of licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) and exhibits antimutagenic and anticancer effects. | aromatic ketone; beta-diketone | antimutagen; antineoplastic agent; metabolite |
| benzil | benzil : An alpha-diketone that is ethane-1,2-dione substituted by phenyl groups at positions 1 and 2 respectively. benzil: structure | alpha-diketone; aromatic ketone | |
| paraoxon | aryl dialkyl phosphate; organophosphate insecticide | EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor; mouse metabolite | |
| galantamine | Galantamine: A benzazepine derived from norbelladine. It is found in GALANTHUS and other AMARYLLIDACEAE. It is a cholinesterase inhibitor that has been used to reverse the muscular effects of GALLAMINE TRIETHIODIDE and TUBOCURARINE and has been studied as a treatment for ALZHEIMER DISEASE and other central nervous system disorders. galanthamine : A benzazepine alkaloid isolated from certain species of daffodils. | benzazepine alkaloid; benzazepine alkaloid fundamental parent; organic heterotetracyclic compound; tertiary amino compound | antidote to curare poisoning; cholinergic drug; EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor; EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor; plant metabolite |
| benzenaminium, 4,4'-(3-oxo-1,5-pentanediyl)bis(n,n-dimethyl-n-2-propenyl-), dibromide | Benzenaminium, 4,4'-(3-oxo-1,5-pentanediyl)bis(N,N-dimethyl-N-2-propenyl-), Dibromide: Proposed cholinesterase inhibitor. | ||
| rhein | dihydroxyanthraquinone | ||
| vasicinone | vasicinone: isolated from Adhatoda vasica; structure given in first source | ||
| 1,3-cyclohexanedione | 1,3-cyclohexanedione: structure cyclohexane-1,3-dione : A cyclohexanedione carrying oxo substituents at positions 1 and 3. | beta-diketone; cyclohexanedione | |
| dibromsalicil | dibromsalicil: brominated salicyclic acid deriv; antiplaque antiseptic | ||
| 1,2-naphthoquinone | 1,2-naphthoquinone : The parent structure of the family of 1,2-naphthoquinones, in which the oxo groups of the quinone moiety are at positions 1 and 2 of the naphthalene ring. It is a metabolite of naphthalene and is found in diesel exhaust particles. naphthalene-1,2-dione: structure given in first source | 1,2-naphthoquinones | aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist; carcinogenic agent |
| jkl 1073a | 8-oxoberberine: structure given in first source | ||
| 1-acetylisatin | 1-acetylisatin: structure in first source | indoledione | |
| 1-phenyl-1,2-propanedione | 1-phenyl-1,2-propanedione : An alpha-diketone that consists of 1-phenylpropane bearing keto substituents at positions 1 and 2. It is found in coffee. 1-phenyl-1,2-propanedione: an oxoglutarate carrier antagonist | alpha-diketone; aromatic ketone | plant metabolite |
| 2,3-pentanedione | pentane-2,3-dione : An alpha-diketone that is pentane substituted at the 2- and 3-positions by oxo groups. | alpha-diketone; methyl ketone | flavouring agent |
| 5-methylisatin | 5-methylisatin: structure in first source | ||
| Berberine chloride (TN) | organic molecular entity | ||
| 1,2-cyclohexanedione | cyclohexane-1,2-dione : A cyclohexanedione carrying oxo substituents at positions 1 and 2. cyclohexanedione : Cyclohexanones carrying two oxo substituents. | cyclohexanedione | |
| boldenone | boldenone : An 3-oxo-Delta(1),Delta(4)-steroid substituted by an oxo group at position 3 and a beta-hydroxy group at position 17. It is an anabolic androgenic steroid that has been developed for veterinary use. boldenone: RN given refers to (17beta)-isomer | 17beta-hydroxy steroid; 3-oxo-Delta(1),Delta(4)-steroid; anabolic androgenic steroid | |
| vinblastine | |||
| 1,4-androstadiene-3,17-dione | 1,4-androstadiene-3,17-dione: structure androsta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione : A steroid that consists of androstane having double bonds at positions 1 and 4 and two keto groups at positions 3 and 17. | 17-oxo steroid; 3-oxo-Delta(1) steroid; 3-oxo-Delta(4) steroid | |
| n-methylisatin | N-methylisatin: structure given in first source | ||
| thioflavin t | thioflavin T: RN given refers to chloride; structure thioflavine T : An organic chloride salt having 2-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-3,6-dimethyl-1,3-benzothiazol-3-ium as the counterion. It is widely used to visualise and quantify the presence of amyloids, both in vitro and in vivo. | organic chloride salt | fluorochrome; geroprotector; histological dye |
| thioflavin t | thioflavin T cation : A benzothiazolium ion obtained by methylation of the thiazole nitrogen of 2-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-6-methyl-1,3-benzothiazole; the cationic component of thioflavin T. | benzothiazolium ion | |
| palmatine | burasaine: structure in first source | berberine alkaloid; organic heterotetracyclic compound | plant metabolite |
| selegiline | Selegiline: A selective, irreversible inhibitor of Type B monoamine oxidase that is used for the treatment of newly diagnosed patients with PARKINSON DISEASE, and for the treatment of depressive disorders. The compound without isomeric designation is Deprenyl. | selegiline; terminal acetylenic compound | geroprotector |
| acetylacetone | acetylacetone : A beta-diketone that is pentane in which the hydrogens at positions 2 and 4 are replaced by oxo groups. | beta-diketone | |
| 5-Methoxyisatin | indoles | anticoronaviral agent | |
| bambuterol | bambuterol : A carbamate ester that is terbutaline in which both of the phenolic hydroxy groups have been protected as the corresponding N,N-dimethylcarbamates. A long acting beta-adrenoceptor agonist used in the treatment of asthma, it is a prodrug for terbutaline. bambuterol: selective inhibitor of butyrylcholinesterase & acetylcholinesterase | carbamate ester; phenylethanolamines | anti-asthmatic drug; beta-adrenergic agonist; bronchodilator agent; EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor; prodrug; sympathomimetic agent; tocolytic agent |
| 3-methyl-1,2-cyclopentanedione | 3-methyl-1,2-cyclopentanedione: a peroxynitrite scavenger isolated from coffee extract; structure in first source | cyclic ketone | |
| pralidoxime iodide | organic iodide salt; pyridinium salt | cholinergic drug; cholinesterase reactivator | |
| geneserine | geneserine: structure given in first source | indoles | |
| physostigmine heptyl | physostigmine heptyl: RN given for (3aS-cis)-isomer; structure given in first source; possible use in therapy of Alzheimer's disease | ||
| 2,3-trimethylene-4-quinazolone | 2,3-trimethylene-4-quinazolone: structure in first source | quinazolines | |
| 4-benzoylbenzoic acid | 4-carboxybenzophenone: a photosensitizer agent | ||
| adrenoglomerulotropin | adrenoglomerulotropin: aldosterone stimulating hormone found in extracts of pineal gland; structure | ||
| chelerythrine chloride | |||
| 1,10-phenanthroline-5,6-dione | 1,10-phenanthroline-5,6-dione: has antineoplastic, intercalating, and trypanocidal activities; structure given in first source | ||
| 1,2,3,6-tetragalloylglucose | 1,2,3,6-tetragalloylglucose: structure given in first source 1,2,3,6-tetrakis-O-galloyl-beta-D-glucose : A galloyl-beta-D-glucose compound having four galloyl groups in the 1-, 2-, 3- and 6-positions. | gallate ester; galloyl beta-D-glucose | |
| 2-chloranil | |||
| 3,5-di-tert-butyl-1,2-benzoquinone | |||
| rivastigmine | carbamate ester; tertiary amino compound | cholinergic drug; EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor; neuroprotective agent | |
| 5-Chloro-1H-indole-2,3-dione | indoles | anticoronaviral agent | |
| 5-iodoisatin | 5-iodoisatin: structure in first source | indoles | anticoronaviral agent |
| 2,2-dimethoxy-2-phenylacetophenone | |||
| anisoin | |||
| hydrobenzoin | hydrobenzoin: structure in first source | ethanediol | |
| propidium iodide | organic iodide salt | ||
| methoctramine | methoctramine : A tetramine that is N,N'-bis(6-aminohexyl)octane-1,8-diamine where the primary amino groups both carry 2-methoxybenzyl substituents. methoctramine tetrahydrochloride : A hydrochloride obtained by combining methoctramine with four molar equivalents of hydrochloric acid. methoctramine: structure given in first source | hydrochloride | muscarinic antagonist |
| 7-methoxytacrine | |||
| razadyne | Razadyne: Name of the FDA approved preparation from J&J. | ||
| profenamine hydrochloride | profenamine hydrochloride : The monohydrochloride salt of profenamine. An antimuscarinic, it is used for the symptomatic treatment of Parkinson's disease. | hydrochloride | adrenergic antagonist; antiparkinson drug; histamine antagonist; muscarinic antagonist |
| 1,3-indandione | 1,2-indanedione: use for detection of latent fingerprints on porous surfaces; structure in first source | ||
| safinamide | safinamide: short-acting inhibitor of MOA-B; FCE 26743 is (S)-isomer, FCE 28073 is (R)-isomer; structure in first source | amino acid amide | |
| barbigerone | barbigerone: an antioxidant; structure in first source | ||
| testololactone | 3-oxo-Delta(4) steroid; seco-androstane; steroid lactone | ||
| chonemorphine | chonemorphine: a steroidal alkaloid; antiparasitic agent from Chonemorpha fragrans | ||
| sch 58261 | triazolopyrimidines | ||
| dizocilpine | secondary amino compound; tetracyclic antidepressant | anaesthetic; anticonvulsant; neuroprotective agent; nicotinic antagonist; NMDA receptor antagonist | |
| phenserine | phenserine: a carbamate analog of physostigmine; a long-acting inhibitor of cholinesterase | ||
| latrepirdine | latrepirdine: structure | methylpyridines; pyridoindole | geroprotector |
| 5-Fluoroisatin | indoles | anticoronaviral agent | |
| berbamine | bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloid; isoquinolines | ||
| N-butyl-1H-benzimidazol-2-amine | benzimidazoles | ||
| aromoline | aromoline: from roots of Stephania cepharantha; structure given in first source | ||
| obamegine | obamegine: RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation | bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloid; isoquinolines | |
| quinidine | quinidine : A cinchona alkaloid consisting of cinchonine with the hydrogen at the 6-position of the quinoline ring substituted by methoxy. Quinidine: An optical isomer of quinine, extracted from the bark of the CHINCHONA tree and similar plant species. This alkaloid dampens the excitability of cardiac and skeletal muscles by blocking sodium and potassium currents across cellular membranes. It prolongs cellular ACTION POTENTIALS, and decreases automaticity. Quinidine also blocks muscarinic and alpha-adrenergic neurotransmission. | cinchona alkaloid | alpha-adrenergic antagonist; anti-arrhythmia drug; antimalarial; drug allergen; EC 1.14.13.181 (13-deoxydaunorubicin hydroxylase) inhibitor; EC 3.6.3.44 (xenobiotic-transporting ATPase) inhibitor; muscarinic antagonist; P450 inhibitor; potassium channel blocker; sodium channel blocker |
| hemanthamine | alkaloid | ||
| physovenine | physovenine: structure given in first source | indoles | |
| 3-deoxyvasicine | 3-deoxyvasicine: RN given refers to parent cpd | quinazolines | |
| resveratrol | trans-resveratrol : A resveratrol in which the double bond has E configuration. | resveratrol | antioxidant; phytoalexin; plant metabolite; quorum sensing inhibitor; radical scavenger |
| ferulic acid | ferulate : A monocarboxylic acid anion obtained by the deprotonation of the carboxy group of ferulic acid. | ferulic acids | anti-inflammatory agent; antioxidant; apoptosis inhibitor; cardioprotective agent; MALDI matrix material; plant metabolite |
| cyclosaligenyl-2',3'-didehydro-2',3'-dideoxythymidine monophosphate | |||
| ganoderiol f | ganoderiol F: a ganoderma triterpene from Ganoderma amboinense; structure in first source | triterpenoid | |
| chalcone | trans-chalcone : The trans-isomer of chalcone. | chalcone | EC 3.2.1.1 (alpha-amylase) inhibitor |
| 2'-hydroxychalcone | 2'-hydroxychalcone : A member of the class of chalcones that is trans-chalcone substituted by a hydroxy group at position 2'. | chalcones; phenols | anti-inflammatory agent |
| 2,2'-dihydroxychalcone | 2,2'-dihydroxychalcone: an antineoplastic agent; structure in first source | ||
| vasicine | vasicine: RN given refers to (R)-isomer | ||
| 4-amino-5-(pyridin-4-yl)-4h-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol | 4-amino-5-(pyridin-4-yl)-4H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol: a ligand of some antineoplastic metal complexes; structure in first source | ||
| huperzine a | organic heterotricyclic compound; primary amino compound; pyridone; sesquiterpene alkaloid | EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor; neuroprotective agent; nootropic agent; plant metabolite | |
| curcumin | curcumin : A beta-diketone that is methane in which two of the hydrogens are substituted by feruloyl groups. A natural dyestuff found in the root of Curcuma longa. Curcumin: A yellow-orange dye obtained from tumeric, the powdered root of CURCUMA longa. It is used in the preparation of curcuma paper and the detection of boron. Curcumin appears to possess a spectrum of pharmacological properties, due primarily to its inhibitory effects on metabolic enzymes. | aromatic ether; beta-diketone; diarylheptanoid; enone; polyphenol | anti-inflammatory agent; antifungal agent; antineoplastic agent; biological pigment; contraceptive drug; dye; EC 1.1.1.205 (IMP dehydrogenase) inhibitor; EC 1.1.1.21 (aldehyde reductase) inhibitor; EC 1.1.1.25 (shikimate dehydrogenase) inhibitor; EC 1.6.5.2 [NAD(P)H dehydrogenase (quinone)] inhibitor; EC 1.8.1.9 (thioredoxin reductase) inhibitor; EC 2.7.10.2 (non-specific protein-tyrosine kinase) inhibitor; EC 3.5.1.98 (histone deacetylase) inhibitor; flavouring agent; food colouring; geroprotector; hepatoprotective agent; immunomodulator; iron chelator; ligand; lipoxygenase inhibitor; metabolite; neuroprotective agent; nutraceutical; radical scavenger |
| 1-(4-methoxybenzyl)-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid | 1-(4-methoxybenzyl)-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid: has been shown to exhibit unprecedented positive allosteric activity for ACh binding as well as inherent agonist activity at the M1 muscarinic receptor; structure in first source | ||
| 1-[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)methyl]indole-2,3-dione | indoles | ||
| tacrine hydrochloride | |||
| k 858 | K 858: an Eg5 inhibitor and antineoplastic agent; structure in first source | benzenes | |
| Ganodermanontriol | triterpenoid | metabolite | |
| hirsutine | |||
| azilect | |||
| rasagiline | indanes; secondary amine; terminal acetylenic compound | EC 1.4.3.4 (monoamine oxidase) inhibitor; neuroprotective agent | |
| 5-Nitroisatin | indoles | anticoronaviral agent | |
| trans-2,3',4,5'-tetrahydroxystilbene | trans-2,3',4,5'-tetrahydroxystilbene: hydroxystilbene oxyresveratrol | stilbenoid | |
| 4'-hydroxychalcone | 4'-hydroxychalcone : A member of the class of chalcones that is trans-chalcone substituted by a hydroxy group at position 4'. 4'-hydroxychalcone: inhibits TNFalpha-induced NF-κB activation; structure in first source | chalcones; phenols | anti-inflammatory agent; antineoplastic agent |
| mre 3008-f20 | MRE 3008-F20: InChIKey: CJRNHKSLHHWUAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N | ||
| vinorelbine | acetate ester; methyl ester; organic heteropentacyclic compound; organic heterotetracyclic compound; ring assembly; vinca alkaloid | antineoplastic agent; photosensitizing agent | |
| catharanthine | alkaloid ester; bridged compound; methyl ester; monoterpenoid indole alkaloid; organic heteropentacyclic compound; tertiary amino compound | ||
| 4-hydroxylonchocarpin | 4-hydroxylonchocarpin: structure in first source | ||
| ciproxifan | aromatic ketone | ||
| ith 4012 | |||
| bis(7)-tacrine | secondary amino compound | apoptosis inhibitor; EC 1.14.13.39 (nitric oxide synthase) inhibitor; EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor; neuroprotective agent | |
| phenethylcymserine | phenethylcymserine: structure in first source | ||
| ganstigmine | ganstigmine: structure in first source | ||
| ap 2238 | |||
| dapagliflozin | aromatic ether; C-glycosyl compound; monochlorobenzenes | hypoglycemic agent; sodium-glucose transport protein subtype 2 inhibitor | |
| cymserine | cymserine: butyrylcholinesterase inhibitor; structure in first source | ||
| memoquin | memoquin: structure in first source | ||
| tolserine | tolserine: structure in first source | ||
| pf9601n | |||
| 4-n-butyl-1-(4-(2-methylphenyl)-4-oxo-1-butyl)-piperidine hydrogen chloride | |||
| caproctamine | caproctamine: an M1 and M3 receptor antagonist; also inhibits acetylcholinesterase; structure in first source | ||
| huprine y | huprine Y: structure in first source | ||
| arisugacin | arisugacin A : An organic heterotetracyclic compound that is 4a,12a-dihydroxy-4,4,6a,12b-tetramethyl-4a,6,6a,12,12a,12b-hexahydro-4H,11H-benzo[f]pyrano[4,3-b]chromene-1,11(5H)-dione substituted by 3,4-dimethoxyphenyl group at position 9 (the 4aR,6aR,12aS,12bS steroisomer). Isolated from the culture broth of Penicillium, it acts as a selective inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase. arisugacin: isolated from Penicillium sp. FO-4259; structure given in first source | aromatic ether; delta-lactone; enone; organic heterotetracyclic compound; tertiary alcohol | antimicrobial agent; EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor; metabolite; Penicillium metabolite |
| 6-chlorotacrine | 6-chlorotacrine: structure given in first source | ||
| 9-hydroxy-4-androstene-3,17-dione | 9-hydroxy-4-androstene-3,17-dione: structure given in first source; RN given refers to parent compound 9alpha-hydroxyandrost-4-en-3,17-dione : A 3-oxo-Delta(4)-steroid that is androst-4-ene substituted by oxo groups at positions 3 and 17 and a hydroxy group at position 9. | 17-oxo steroid; 3-oxo-Delta(4) steroid; 9-hydroxy steroid | |
| 4-Methoxylonchocarpin | chalcones | ||
| xanthostigmine | xanthostigmine: structure in first source | ||
| montanine | montanine: has anxiolytic, antidepressant, and anticonvulsant activities | ||
| brivanib | aromatic ether; diether; fluoroindole; pyrrolotriazine; secondary alcohol | angiogenesis inhibitor; antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inducer; drug metabolite; EC 2.7.10.1 (receptor protein-tyrosine kinase) inhibitor; fibroblast growth factor receptor antagonist | |
| mb 05032 | |||
| lipocrine | lipocrine: anti-Alzheimer's drug; structure in first source | ||
| adl 5859 | |||
| ganodermadiol | ganodermadiol: isolated from Ganoderma lucidum; structure given in first source ganoderol B : A tetracyclic triterpenoid that is lanosta-7,9(11),24-triene which is substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3 and 27. It has been isolated from several Ganoderma species. | 3beta-sterol; primary allylic alcohol; tetracyclic triterpenoid | antiviral agent; fungal metabolite; hepatoprotective agent |
| lucidenic acid a | lucidenic acid A: isolated from fruiting bodies of Ganoderma lucidum; structure in first source | triterpenoid | |
| lucidenic acid n | lucidenic acid N : A tetracyclic triterpenoid that is 25,26,27-trinorlanost-8-en-24-oic acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3 and 7 and oxo groups at positions 11 and 15 respectively (the 3beta,5alpha,7beta stereoisomer). Isolated from the fruiting bodies of Ganoderma lucidum, it exhibits cytotoxicity against tumour cells. lucidenic acid N: from the dried fruiting bodies of Ganoderma lucidum (polyporaceae); structure in first source | cyclic terpene ketone; dioxo monocarboxylic acid; secondary alcohol; tetracyclic triterpenoid | antineoplastic agent; EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor; metabolite |
| olaparib | cyclopropanes; monofluorobenzenes; N-acylpiperazine; phthalazines | antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inducer; EC 2.4.2.30 (NAD(+) ADP-ribosyltransferase) inhibitor | |
| ass234 | |||
| dicumarol | Dicumarol: An oral anticoagulant that interferes with the metabolism of vitamin K. It is also used in biochemical experiments as an inhibitor of reductases. | hydroxycoumarin | anticoagulant; EC 1.6.5.2 [NAD(P)H dehydrogenase (quinone)] inhibitor; Hsp90 inhibitor; vitamin K antagonist |
| ganoderic acid y | ganoderic acid Y: has antiviral activity; isolated from Ganoderma lucidum; structure in first source | triterpenoid | |
| n-((3-isopropylisoxazol-5-yl)methyl)-4-methoxy-3-((1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)oxy)benzamide | N-((3-isopropylisoxazol-5-yl)methyl)-4-methoxy-3-((1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)oxy)benzamide: inhibits the presynaptic choline transporter; structure in first source | ||
| pralidoxime | pralidoxime : A pyridinium ion that is 1-methylpyridinium substituted by a (hydroxyimino)methyl group at position 2. pralidoxime: RN given refers to parent cpd; chloride was minor descriptor (75-80); on-line & Index Medicus search PRALIDOXIME COMPOUNDS (66-80) | pyridinium ion | antidote to organophosphate poisoning; antidote to sarin poisoning; cholinergic drug; cholinesterase reactivator |
| asoxime chloride | |||
| pralidoxime chloride | organic chloride salt; pyridinium salt | cholinergic drug; cholinesterase reactivator | |
| obidoxime chloride |