Record Information
Version2.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-05-15 10:25:26 UTC
Update Date2025-10-07 16:07:05 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0020399
Metabolite Identification
Common NamePederin
DescriptionPederin is a polyketide metabolite known for its potent biological activity. Chemically, it is characterized by a complex structure that includes a unique bicyclic core and various functional groups, which contribute to its ability to inhibit protein synthesis in eukaryotic cells by binding to ribosomes (PMID:37963163 ). Pederin and its derivatives have been investigated for their cytotoxic effects, showing significantly greater potency against cancer cell lines compared to non-cancerous cells (PMID:38986017 ). Additionally, pederin-type compounds, including diaphorin, have been shown to promote gene expression, indicating their potential utility in pest management and industrial applications (PMID:38411238 ). The biosynthesis of pederin-family polyketides involves a diverse array of microorganisms, particularly those associated with insect niches, which are known to produce various biologically active compounds (PMID:37909860 ). Recent studies have also explored the dynamics of pederin-producing bacteria within the developmental stages of the beetle Paederus fuscipes, further elucidating the ecological roles of these metabolites (PMID:37771128 ). Overall, pederin exemplifies the intricate relationship between chemistry and biology, with significant implications for therapeutic and agricultural applications.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
(+)-PederinChEBI
(+)-PederineChEBI
PaederineChEBI
PederineChEBI
N-((6-(2,3-Dimethoxypropyl)tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-5,5-dimethyl-2H-pyran-2-yl)methoxymethyl)tetrahydro-alpha-hydroxy-2-methoxy-5,6-dimethyl-4-methylene-2H-pyran-2-acetamideMeSH
Molecular FormulaC25H45NO9
Average Mass503.633
Monoisotopic Mass503.309432033
IUPAC Name(2R)-N-[(S)-[(2S,4R,6R)-6-[(2S)-2,3-dimethoxypropyl]-4-hydroxy-5,5-dimethyloxan-2-yl](methoxy)methyl]-2-hydroxy-2-[(2R,5R,6R)-2-methoxy-5,6-dimethyl-4-methylideneoxan-2-yl]ethanimidic acid
Traditional Namepederine
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
[H][C@@](COC)(C[C@@]1([H])O[C@@]([H])(C[C@@]([H])(O)C1(C)C)[C@]([H])(OC)N=C(O)[C@@]([H])(O)[C@]1(CC(=C)[C@@]([H])(C)[C@@]([H])(C)O1)OC)OC
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C25H45NO9/c1-14-12-25(33-9,35-16(3)15(14)2)21(28)22(29)26-23(32-8)18-11-19(27)24(4,5)20(34-18)10-17(31-7)13-30-6/h15-21,23,27-28H,1,10-13H2,2-9H3,(H,26,29)/t15-,16-,17+,18+,19-,20-,21-,23+,25-/m1/s1
InChI KeyZNEZZONMADKYTB-VRCUBXEUSA-N