Synonyms: AC1L4YI4 | bis(methylthio)gliotoxin | dimethylgliotoxin | FR 49175
Compound class:
Natural product
Comment: FR-49175 is a toxic metabolite with anthiphagocytic and immunosuppressive properties synthesised by fungi such as Aspergillus fumigatus. It is an analog of a gliotoxin known to inhibit PAF-induced platelet aggregation.
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References |
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