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monensin
Broader Terms:
antifungal antibiotic
Broader Terms:
antiprotozoal agent
Broader Terms:
ionophore
Broader Terms:
spirane
Scope Note:
polyether ionophore produced by Streptomyces cinnamonensis; causes collapse of sodium and potassium gradients at the plasma membrane, blocks intracelluar protein transport, and has broad antimicrobial efficacy; also has vasodilatory-antihypertensive properties.
Term Number:
0201-7500
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