Definition of Thapsigargin

1. Noun. (biochemistry) A sesquiterpene lactone that is an inhibitor of a certain class of enzymes ¹

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Medical Definition of Thapsigargin

1. Cell permeable inhibitor of calcium ATPase of endoplasmic reticulum, leads to increase in cytoplasmic calcium ions. Acts independently of InsP3. A tumour promoter. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

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