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surfactin
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Any mixture comprising isoforms of a bacterial cyclic lipopeptide antibiotic produced by various strains of Bacillus subtilis. The isoforms are cyclodepsipeptides containing at least seven amino acid residues. Among the most effective biosurfactants, surfactin can reduce the surface tension of water from 72 to 27 mN/m at a concentration as low as 0.005%.
Term info
Label
surfactin
Subsets
3_STAR
charge
0
formula
C53H93N7O13
has obo namespace
chebi_ontology
id
CHEBI:29681
mass
1036.347
monoisotopicmass
1035.68314
Term relations
Subclass of:
- mixture
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