Macrosporin

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe anthraquinone derivative 1,7-dihydroxy-3-methoxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone that is a bioactive metabolite produced by a plant-pathogenic fungus of the genus Stemphylium (family Pleosporaceae, order Pleosporales)

Synonyms

orthosporin neurosporaxanthin sporolide mycosporine ampelanol helminthosporin oosporein mycothiazole ascoquinone spiroquinazoline cryptocandin trisporic acid

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