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nigericin

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004428

A polyether antibiotic which affects ion transport and ATPase activity in mitochondria. It is produced by Streptomyces hygroscopicus.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004428
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2011; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoantibiotics; ionophores; ethers; furans
TranslationsSpanish: nigericina
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004428",
  "term": "nigericin",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A polyether antibiotic which affects ion transport and ATPase activity in mitochondria. It is produced by Streptomyces hygroscopicus.",
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "antibiotics",
    "ionophores",
    "ethers",
    "furans"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2011",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "nigericina"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/nigericin/"
}

Record 4,428 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.