Ionophore vs Salinomycin - What's the difference?
ionophore | salinomycin |
(chemistry) any substance that can transfer ions from a hydrophilic medium (such as water) to a hydrophobic medium, or across a biological membrane, normally by forming a complex with it; an ion carrier
An antibacterial and coccidiostat ionophore therapeutic drug.
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As nouns the difference between ionophore and salinomycin
is that ionophore is any substance that can transfer ions from a hydrophilic medium (such as water) to a hydrophobic medium, or across a biological membrane, normally by forming a complex with it; an ion carrier while salinomycin is an antibacterial and coccidiostat ionophore therapeutic drug.ionophore
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(wikipedia ionophore)Noun
(en noun)salinomycin
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Noun
(-) (wikipedia salinomycin)citation