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Nigericin MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Nigericin
Tree Number(s)
D03.383.312.634
D03.383.663.620
Unique ID
D009550
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009550
Scope Note
A polyether antibiotic which affects ion transport and ATPase activity in mitochondria. It is produced by Streptomyces hygroscopicus. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
Entry Term(s)
Epinigericin
Pandavir
Pharm Action
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Ionophores
Registry Number
RRU6GY95IS
Related Numbers
28380-24-7
CAS Type 1 Name
Nigericin
Previous Indexing
Antibiotics (1969-1974)
Carboxylic Acids (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under ANTIBIOTICS 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under ANTIBIOTICS 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2016/05/31
Nigericin Preferred
Pandavir Narrower
Epinigericin Related
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