| 👁 Image | |
| 👁 Image | |
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | |
| PubChem CID | |
| ChemSpider | |
| UNII | |
| CompTox Dashboard (EPA) | |
| Chemical and physical data | |
| Formula | C29H35N5O5 |
| Molar mass | 533.629 g·mol−1 |
| 3D model (JSmol) | |
| |
| 👁 ☒ N👁 check Y (what is this?) (verify) | |
Ergovaline is an ergopeptine and one of the ergot alkaloids. It is usually found in endophyte-infected species of grass like Tall fescue[1] or Perennial Ryegrass.[2] It is toxic to cattle feeding on infected grass, probably because it acts as a vasoconstrictor.[1][3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Browning R (2003). "Tall Fescue Endophyte Toxicosis in Beef Cattle: Clinical Mode of Action and Potential Mitigation through Cattle Genetics" (PDF). Beef Improvement Federation.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ Hovermale JT, Craig AM (July 2001). "Correlation of ergovaline and lolitrem B levels in endophyte-infected perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne)". Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation. 13 (4): 323–7. doi:10.1177/104063870101300407. PMID 11478604.
- ^ Schnitzius JM, Hill NS, Thompson CS, Craig AM (May 2001). "Semiquantitative determination of ergot alkaloids in seed, straw, and digesta samples using a competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay". Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation. 13 (3): 230–7. doi:10.1177/104063870101300307. PMID 11482600.
External links
[edit]- 👁 Wikimedia Commons logo
Media related to Ergovaline at Wikimedia Commons
Hidden categories:
- CS1 errors: missing periodical
- Articles with short description
- Short description matches Wikidata
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- Articles with changed ChemSpider identifier
- Articles with changed InChI identifier
- Articles without EBI source
- Chemical pages without DrugBank identifier
- Articles without KEGG source
- Drugs missing an ATC code
- Drugs with no legal status
- Drugboxes which contain changes to verified fields
- Drugboxes which contain changes to watched fields
- Commons category link from Wikidata
- All stub articles
