Bafilomycin A1 is a specific potent inhibitor of vacuolar ATPases.It is used as an antibacterial, antifungal, antineoplastic and an immunosuppressive. It prevents maturation of autophagic vacuoles by inhibiting fusion between autophagosomes and lysosomes and is a macrolide antibiotic and potent and selective inhibitor of vacuolar-type H+ ATPase (V-ATPase).

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