Calphostin C is a natural chemical compound. It is one of the
calphostin
The calphostins are a class of closely related chemical compounds isolated from the fungus ''Cladosporium cladosporioides''. The known calphostins include calphostin A, calphostin B, calphostin C, calphostin D, and calphostin I. The calphostins a ...
s, isolated from the fungus ''
Cladosporium cladosporioides''.
Calphostin C is a potent
inhibitor
Inhibitor or inhibition may refer to:
In biology
* Enzyme inhibitor, a substance that binds to an enzyme and decreases the enzyme's activity
* Reuptake inhibitor, a substance that increases neurotransmission by blocking the reuptake of a neurotra ...
of
protein kinase C
In cell biology, Protein kinase C, commonly abbreviated to PKC (EC 2.7.11.13), is a family of protein kinase enzymes that are involved in controlling the function of other proteins through the phosphorylation of hydroxyl groups of serine and t ...
(PKC).
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O-methylated natural phenols
Cladosporium
Protein kinase inhibitors
Benzoate esters
3-Hydroxypropenals within hydroxyquinones
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