Acetogenins

"Acetogenins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Polyketides of up to a few dozen carbons in length, formed by chain extension of multiple PROPIONATES and oxygenated to form tetrahydrofuran and lactone rings along the length of the chain. They are found in ANNONACEAE and other PLANTS. Related compounds cyclize to MACROLIDES.

Descriptor ID

D054378

MeSH Number(s)

D02.033.415.054

D02.455.326.146.049

D02.540.205

D03.383.312.200

D10.289.054

Concept/Terms

Acetogenins

Annonaceous Acetogenins

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Acetogenins".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Alcohols [D02.033]
Fatty Alcohols [D02.033.415]
Acetogenins [D02.033.415.054]
Hydrocarbons [D02.455]
Hydrocarbons, Acyclic [D02.455.326]
Alkanes [D02.455.326.146]
Acetogenins [D02.455.326.146.049]
Lactones [D02.540]
Acetogenins [D02.540.205]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring [D03.383]
Furans [D03.383.312]
Acetogenins [D03.383.312.200]
Lipids [D10]
Fatty Alcohols [D10.289]
Acetogenins [D10.289.054]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Acetogenins".

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