Any one of a family of large lipopeptides that are inhibitors of the enzyme 1,3-beta-glucan synthase, thus damaging fungal cell walls. Echinocandins are fungicidal against most Candida spp and fungistatic against Aspergillus spp.

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3_STAR

has related synonym

echinocandins

has obo namespace

chebi_ontology

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CHEBI:57248

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