Oligomycin (from Streptomyces diastatochromogenes)

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Synonyms: Oligomycin A, B, C, Oligomycin complex

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Oligomycin (from Streptomyces diastatochromogenes)
Oligomycin

Oligomycin is a natural antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces diastatochromogenes, which is a mixture of oligomycins A, B, and C.


  • Presentation: White Powder
  • Soluble in ether, benzene, absolute ethanol, glacial acetic acid and acetone.


Oligomycin is used as antibiotic which inhibits respiration in mitochondria. It inhibits ATP synthase by blocking its proton channel (F0 subunit), which is necessary for oxidative phosphorylation of ADP to ATP (energy production).


It inhibits mitochondrial ATPase and phosphoryl group transfer.


Formulation: A mixture of oligomycin A, B and C in an approximate ratio of 60:30:10 Oligomycin A: C45H74O11 Oligomycin B: C45H72O12 Oligomycin C: C45H74O10


Oligomycin is used as antibiotic which inhibits respiration in mitochondria


Soluble in ether, benzene, absolute ethanol, glacial acetic acid and acetone

Formula: C₄₅H₇₄O₁₁
Melting Pt: 150 °C (lit.)
Storage Temperature: Refrigerator
MDL Number: MFCD01779388
CAS Number: 1404-19-9

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