Antimycin A
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An antibiotic substance produced by Streptomyces species. It inhibits mitochondrial respiration and may deplete cellular levels of ATP. Antimycin A1 has been used as a fungicide, insecticide, and miticide. (From Merck Index, 12th ed)
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D000968
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.540.576.500.750
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Jurtshuk P, May AK, Pope LM, Aston PR. Comparative studies on succinate and terminal oxidase activity in microbial and mammalian electron-transport systems. Can J Microbiol. 1969 Jul; 15(7):797-807.
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Jurtshuk P, Bednarz AJ, Zey P, Denton CH. L-malate oxidation by the electron transport fraction of Azotobacter vinelandii. J Bacteriol. 1969 Jun; 98(3):1120-7.
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Jurtshuk P, Harper L. Oxidation of D(minus) lactate by the electron transport fraction of Azotobacter vinelandii. J Bacteriol. 1968 Sep; 96(3):678-86.