alpha-amanitin
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000272
A cyclic octapeptide with a thioether bridge between the cystine and tryptophan. It inhibits RNA polymerase II. Poisoning may require liver transplantation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000272 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | amanitins; enzyme inhibitors; poisonous fungi; mushroom poisoning |
| Translations | Spanish: alfa-amanitina |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000272",
"term": "alpha-amanitin",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A cyclic octapeptide with a thioether bridge between the cystine and tryptophan. It inhibits RNA polymerase II. Poisoning may require liver transplantation.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"amanitins",
"enzyme inhibitors",
"poisonous fungi",
"mushroom poisoning"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2012",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "alfa-amanitina"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/alpha-amanitin/"
}
Record 272 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.