Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Cereulide is dodecadepsipeptide resembling valinomycin. It is produced by Bacillus cereus. Cereulide is cyclic polypeptide containing 3 repeats of 4 amino acids: D-Oxy-Leu—D-Ala—L-Oxy-Val—L-Val. It is very toxic, a cytotoxin that destroys mitochondrion. Cereulide acts as ionophore. It has high affinity to K + ions. Exposure to cereulide causes in mitochondria loss of the membrane potential, and uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation.. }
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- Cereulide comment "Cereulide is dodecadepsipeptide resembling valinomycin. It is produced by Bacillus cereus. Cereulide is cyclic polypeptide containing 3 repeats of 4 amino acids: D-Oxy-Leu—D-Ala—L-Oxy-Val—L-Val. It is very toxic, a cytotoxin that destroys mitochondrion. Cereulide acts as ionophore. It has high affinity to K + ions. Exposure to cereulide causes in mitochondria loss of the membrane potential, and uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation.".