NaturalProductMech

bikaverin

CHEBI:3096 EXACT SEEDED antibacterial

A organic heterotetracyclic compound that is 10H-benzo[b]xanthene-7,10,12-trione substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 6 and 11, methoxy groups at positions 3 and 8 and a methyl group at position 1.

Structure

Standard InChIKeyZOQMSOSJEWBMHP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC1=CC(=CC2=C1C(=O)C3=C(O2)C(=C4C(=C3O)C(=O)C=C(C4=O)OC)O)OC
Stereochemistryfully defined
Cross-referencespubchem:5281730

Filing pathway

Polyketides — computed by NPClassifier npclassifier.gnps2.org@2026-09-07, which is why it is pinned rather than recomputed. The gene cluster's asserted class is pks, from MIBiG.

Producer organisms 1

A claim that this taxon makes the compound. The basis says what the evidence addressed — a knockout and a database assertion are not the same claim.

TaxonBasisClusterEvidence
Fusarium fujikuroi IMI 58289
NCBITaxon:1279085
SOURCE_ASSERTION mibig:BGC0000030 DOI:10.1016/j.jbiosc.2013.09.017

Occurrences 8

Somebody found the compound in this organism and cited it. That is not a claim that the organism makes it, and nothing here promotes one to the other.

TaxonSourceReference
Fusarium vanettenii
NCBITaxon:2747968
LOTUS DOI:10.1016/J.JBIOSC.2013.09.017
Fusarium sp.
NCBITaxon:29916
CHEBI PMID:24183988
Fusarium fujikuroi
NCBITaxon:5127
LOTUS DOI:10.1007/BF02880192
Fusarium fujikuroi
NCBITaxon:5127
LOTUS DOI:10.1016/J.JBIOSC.2013.09.017
Fusarium fujikuroi
NCBITaxon:5127
LOTUS DOI:10.1111/J.1365-2672.2007.03581.X
Fusarium oxysporum
NCBITaxon:5507
LOTUS DOI:10.1016/J.JBIOSC.2013.09.017
Fusarium oxysporum
NCBITaxon:5507
LOTUS DOI:10.1021/NP060394T
Fusarium oxysporum
NCBITaxon:5507
LOTUS DOI:10.7164/ANTIBIOTICS.29.1050

Biosynthetic gene clusters 1

AccessionHostLocus evidenceGenome
mibig:BGC0000030 Fusarium fujikuroi IMI 58289
NCBITaxon:1279085
CLUSTER_UNSTATED genbank:HF679027.1

A locus claim and a taxon claim are different questions. Heterologous expression settles the first and leaves the second where the isolation report left it.

Elsewhere in the fleet

Provenance

Source conceptSourceVersion
BGC0000030MIBIG3
CHEBI:3096CHEBI3-star

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