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Monensin — A IUPAC name 4 [2 [5 ethyl 5 [5 [6 hydroxy 6 (hydroxymethyl) 3,5 dimethyl oxan 2 yl] 3 methyl oxolan 2 yl]oxolan 2 yl] 9 hydroxy 2,8 d … Wikipedia
monensin sodium — [USP] the sodium salt of monensin, having the same uses as the base … Medical dictionary
monensin — A sodium ionophore (671D) from Streptomyces cinnamonensis. Has antibiotic properties, and is used as a feed additive in chickens. Also used in ion selective electrodes … Dictionary of molecular biology
monensin — /moh nen sin/, n. Biochem. a complex derivative of butyric acid, C36H62O11, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces cinnamonensis and used as an antibiotic in animals. [1967; < NL (cinna)monens(is) specific epithet of the bacterium (see CINNAMON,… … Universalium
monensin — mo·nen·sin mō nen sən n an antibiotic C36H62O11 obtained from a bacterium of the genus Streptomyces (S. cinnamonensis) and used as an antiprotozoal, antibacterial, and antifungal agent and as an additive to cattle feed * * * mo·nen·sin (mo… … Medical dictionary
monensin — /moh nen sin/, n. Biochem. a complex derivative of butyric acid, C36H62O11, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces cinnamonensis and used as an antibiotic in animals. [1967; < NL (cinna)monens(is) specific epithet of the bacterium (see… … Useful english dictionary
MON — monensin; Mongolian [gerbil] … Medical dictionary
MON — • monensin; • Mongolian [gerbil] … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Ionophore — An ionophore is a lipid soluble molecule usually synthesized by microorganisms to transport ions across the lipid bilayer of the cell membrane. There are two broad classifications of ionophores. # Small molecules (mobile ion carriers) that bind… … Wikipedia
Nigericin — IUPAC name (2R) 2 [(2R,3S,6R) 6 [[(2S,4R,5R,7R,9R,10R) 2 [(2R,5S) 5 [(2R,3S,5R) 5 [(2S,3S,5R,6R) 6 hydroxy 6 (hydroxymethyl) 3,5 dimethyl 2 … Wikipedia
