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Atractyloside MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Atractyloside
Tree Number(s)
D02.455.849.291.162
D09.408.105
Unique ID
D001278
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001278
Scope Note
A glycoside of a kaurene type diterpene that is found in some plants including Atractylis gummifera (ATRACTYLIS); COFFEE; XANTHIUM, and CALLILEPIS. Toxicity is due to inhibition of ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE TRANSLOCASE.
Entry Term(s)
Atractylate
Atractylic Acid
Pharm Action
Enzyme Inhibitors
Registry Numbers
17754-44-8
CAS Type 1 Name
19-Norkaur-16-en-18-oic acid, 15-hydroxy-2-((2-O-(3-methyl-1-oxobutyl)-3,4-di-O-sulfo-beta-D-glucopyranosyl)oxy)-, (2beta,4alpha,15alpha)-
Previous Indexing
Glycosides (1968-1975)
Phenanthrenes (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under GLYCOSIDES 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under GLYCOSIDES 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2004/07/07
Atractyloside Preferred
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