Medical Definition of Bongkrekic acid
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An antibiotic produced by pseudomonas cocovenenans. It inhibits adenine nucleotide efflux from mitochondria by enhancing membrane binding.
Pharmacological action: antibiotics.
Chemical name: 2,4,8,10,14,18,20-Docosaheptaenedioic acid, 20-(carboxymethyl)-6-methoxy-2,5,17-trimethyl-, (R-(R*,S*-(E,Z,Z,E,E,Z,E)))-
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bongkrekic Acid
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