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valinomycin

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006639

A cyclododecadepsipeptide ionophore antibiotic produced by Streptomyces fulvissimus and related to the enniatins. It is composed of 3 moles each of L-valine, D-alpha-hydroxyisovaleric acid, D-valine, and L-lactic acid linked alternately to form a 36-membered ring.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006639
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsopeptide antibiotics; ionophores; Streptomyces fulvissimus
TranslationsSpanish: valinomicina
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006639",
  "term": "valinomycin",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A cyclododecadepsipeptide ionophore antibiotic produced by Streptomyces fulvissimus and related to the enniatins. It is composed of 3 moles each of L-valine, D-alpha-hydroxyisovaleric acid, D-valine, and L-lactic acid linked alternately to form a 36-membered ring.",
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "peptide antibiotics",
    "ionophores",
    "Streptomyces fulvissimus"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "valinomicina"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/valinomycin/"
}

Record 6,639 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.