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Mould Element

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Mould Element Definition

A cyclic depsipeptide isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces fulvissimus. As a potassium-specific ionophore, mould element causes loss of mitochondrial membrane potential, thereby initiating cellular apoptosis. (NCI04)

Mould Element Synonyms

Valinomycin, Antibiotic N-329 B, Cyclic(D-alpha-hydroxyisovaleryl-D-valyl-L-lactoyl-L-valyl-D-alpha-hydroxyisovaleryl-D-valyl-L-lactoyl-L-valyl-D-alpha-hydroxyisovaleryl-D-valyl-L-lactoyl-L-valyl), Cyclododecadepespipeptide Neutral Ionophore, Mould Element, VALINOMYCIN

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