Term Name:	fosmidomycin
Synonyms:	3-(N-hydroxyformamido)propylphosphonic acid, fosmidomycin, fosmidomycina, fosmidomycine, fosmidomycinum, {3-[formyl(hydroxy)amino]propyl}phosphonic acid
Definition:	Propylphosphonic acid in which one of the hydrogens at position 3 is substituted by a formyl(hydroxy)amino group. An antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces lavendulae, it specifically inhibits DXP reductoisomerase (EC 1.1.1.267), a key enzyme in the non-mevalonate pathway of isoprenoid biosynthesis.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:443725]  ( EBI )