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Organic Chemicals > Lactones > Acyl-Butyrolactones

Preferred term

Acyl-Butyrolactones  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Cyclic esters of acylated BUTYRIC ACID containing four carbons in the ring. Cyclized forms of acylated HOMOSERINE. Members are involved in bacterial QUORUM SENSING.

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Entry terms

  • Acyl-Butyrolactone

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-PBSDWVNG-G

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