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Concept information

Preferred term

valinomycin

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information 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.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/10214

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