NALT

Preferred term

prodigiosin

Chemical

4-Methoxy-5-((5-methyl-4-pentyl-2H-pyrrol-2-ylidene)methyl)- 2,2'-bi-1H-pyrrole. A toxic, bright red tripyrrole pigment from Serratia marcescens and others. It has antibacterial, anticoccidial, antimalarial, and antifungal activities, but is used mainly as a biochemical tool.

Serratia marcescens

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

9813986154000041

Value previous used for Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

94519

Spanish

prodigiosina

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/333497

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Created 9/3/19, last modified 11/25/19