
The structure of monensin was first described by Agtarap et al. in 1967, and was the first polyether antibiotic to have its structure elucidated in this way. The first total synthesis of monensin was reported in 1979 by Kishi et al. ==Mechanism of action== Monensin A is an ionophore related to the crown ethers with a preference to form complexes w...
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<chemical> A sodium ionophore (671D) from Streptomyces cinnamonensis. Has antibiotic properties and is used as a feed additive in chickens. Also used in ion selective electrodes. ... (10 Jan 1998) ...
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A sodium ionophore (671D) from Streptomyces cinnamonensis . Has antibiotic properties, and is used as a feed additive in chickens. Also used in ion-selective electrodes.
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Feed additive for cattle and poultry; toxic for horses.
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a complex derivative of butyric acid, CHO, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces cinnamonensis and used as an antibiotic in animals.
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