Olygomycin

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Description

"Oligomycin is a closely related group of toxic substances elaborated by various strains of Streptomyces. They are 26-membered macrolides with lactone moieties and double bonds and inhibit various ATPases, causing uncoupling of phosphorylation from mitochondrial respiration. Used as tools in cytochemistry". Source: [ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/68009840]


structure, image from PubChem

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