An ionophorous, polyether antibiotic from Streptomyces chartreusensis. It binds and transports CALCIUM and other divalent cations across membranes and uncouples oxidative phosphorylation while inhibiting ATPase of rat liver mitochondria. The substance is used mostly as a biochemical tool to study the role of divalent cations in various biological systems.
Calcimycin has been studied across 24 research domains including 🦴 Bone & Joint, 🔬 Inflammation, 🔬 Oncology, ⚡ Energy & Fatigue, 🧠 Focus & Attention. The primary research focus is 🦴 Bone & Joint with 39% of studies addressing this area.
The following compounds share molecular targets with Calcimycin, based on binding affinity data from BindingDB and ChEMBL. Sorted by shared target overlap.
This evidence profile for Calcimycin is generated deterministically from 216 PubMed-indexed studies. All data is corpus-verified with Merkle proofs. BiohacksAI does not provide medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen.
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