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  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. drugs
  3. anti-infective agents
  4. antibiotics
  5. macrolide antibiotics
  6. antimycin A
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. organic compounds
  3. esters
  4. lactones
  5. macrolides
  6. antimycin A
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. heterocyclic compounds
  3. heterocyclic oxygen compounds
  4. lactones
  5. macrolides
  6. antimycin A
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. aromatic compounds
  3. phenolic compounds
  4. polyketides
  5. macrolides
  6. antimycin A
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. polycyclic compounds
  3. macrocyclic compounds
  4. polyketides
  5. macrolides
  6. antimycin A

Preferred term

antimycin A

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information An antibiotic substance produced by Streptomyces species. It inhibits mitochondrial respiration and may deplete cellular levels of ATP. Antimycin A1 has been used as a fungicide, insecticide, and miticide.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2011

    Type: Concept definition

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/10187

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