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nigericin

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nigericin

Summary

nigericin is a type of chemical entity[1]. nigericin ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • nigericin's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • nigericin's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC1CCC(OC1C(C)C(=O)O)CC2CC(C(C3(O2)C(CC(O3)(C)C4CCC(O4)(C)C5C(CC(O5)C6C(CC(C(O6)(CO)O)C)C)C)C)C)OC[4].
  • nigericin's chemical formula is recorded as C₄₀H₆₈O₁₁[5].
  • nigericin is a type of Q104973735[6].
  • nigericin's found in taxon is recorded as Streptomyces[7].
  • nigericin's found in taxon is recorded as Streptomyces violaceusniger[8].
  • nigericin's found in taxon is recorded as Streptomyces hygroscopicus[9].
  • nigericin's isomeric SMILES is recorded as C[C@H]1CCC@@HC[C@@H]2CC@HOCC@@HC[C@@H]2C[C@H]([C@H]([C@@]3(O2)[C@@H](CC@@(C)[C@H]4CCC@@(C)[C@H]5[C@H](CC@@H[C@@H]6[C@H](C[C@H](C@@(">[10].
  • nigericin's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+724.476163'}[11].
  • nigericin's subject has role is recorded as antibiotic[12].
  • nigericin's subject has role is recorded as ionophore[13].
  • nigericin's stereoisomer of is recorded as Epinigericin[14].
  • nigericin's stereoisomer of is recorded as Q104973740[15].

Why It Matters

nigericin ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).[2] nigericin has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] nigericin is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Secondary metabolites by chemical screening: II. Amycins A and B two novel niphimycin analogs isolated from a high producer strain of elaiophylin and nigericin. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Insights into polyether biosynthesis from analysis of the nigericin biosynthetic gene cluster in Streptomyces sp. DSM4137.. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Biosynthetic Study on the Polyether Carboxylic Antibiotic, Nigericin Production and Biohydroxylation of Grisorixin by Nigericin-producing Streptomyces hygroscopicus NRRL B-1865. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Stereoisomer of → Epinigericin, Q104973740
    Instance of → type of chemical entity
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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