Biologically Active Substance
thapsigargin
Subclass of:
Sesquiterpenes, Guaiane
Definitions related to thapsigargin:
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A sesquiterpene lactone found in roots of THAPSIA. It inhibits SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM CALCIUM-TRANSPORTING ATPASES.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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Protein kinase C independent tumor promoter; selectively inhibits Ca++/ATPase activity in the endoplasmic reticulum.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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