HC-Toxin

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HC-Toxin Definition

A host-specific toxin from the maize pathogen Cochliobolus carbonum. An inhibitor of histone deacetylase, it is a cyclic tetrapeptide containing an epoxide alpha-amino acid. Inhibition of histone deacetylase is sensitive to mercaptoethanol treatment.

HC-Toxin Synonyms

HC-Toxin, Cyclic(L-alanyl-D-alanyl-eta-oxo-L-alpha-aminooxiraneoctanoyl-D-prolyl), Cyclo(D-Pro-L-Ala-D-Ala-L-Aeo)

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