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Descriptor English:
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Peptaibols
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Peptaiboles
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Peptaibols
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Synonyms English:
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Alamethicins
Antiamoebins
Chrysospermins
Culicinins
Zervamicins
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Tree Number:
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D12.644.504
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Definition English:
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A group of peptides characterized by length of 1-2 dozen residues with a high proportion of them being non-proteinogenic, notably alpha-aminoisobutyric acid (Aib) and isovaline, and have a C-terminal amino alcohol and N terminal alkyl group. They are found in FUNGI and some are ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS. They form channels or pores in target organisms. The term is a contraction of peptide-Aib-alcohol. |
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History Note English:
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2008; for EMERIMICINS use PEPTIDES 1977-2007
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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52785
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Unique Identifier:
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D054848
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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