FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
Chemical: nigericin
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General Information
Name
nigericin
FlyBase ID
FBch0003046
ChEBI Name
nigericin
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:7569
PubChem Name
Nigericin
PubChem ID
CID:34230
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of nigericin
nigericin
InChIKey

DANUORFCFTYTSZ-SJSJOXFOSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

A polyether antibiotic which affects ion transport and ATPase activity in mitochondria. It is produced by Streptomyces hygroscopicus. ChEBI: Nigericin is a polyether antibiotic which affects ion transport and ATPase activity in mitochondria. It is produced by Streptomyces hygroscopicus. It has a role as an antimicrobial agent, an antibacterial agent, a potassium ionophore and a bacterial metabolite.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (12)
Synonyms
28380-24-7
(PubChem, 2019-)
Antibiotic X-464
(PubChem, 2019-)
Azalomycin M
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
BRN 1696755
(PubChem, 2019-)
CHEBI:7569
(PubChem, 2019-)
Helixin C
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Polyetherin A
(ChEBI, 2019-)
PubChem:34230
(PubChem, 2019-)
RRU6GY95IS
(PubChem, 2019-)
UNII-RRU6GY95IS
(PubChem, 2019-)
X-464
(PubChem, 2019-)
nigericin
(Atienzar-Aroca et al., 2024, ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (3)