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Echinomycin
Medical Definition: | A cytotoxic polypeptide quinoxaline antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces echinatus that binds to DNA and inhibits RNA synthesis. | |
Also Called: | NSC-526417 | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 512-64-1 |
Previously Indexed: | Antibiotics (1968-1975),Peptides, Cyclic (1975),Quinoxalines (1972-1975) |
Echinomycin Medical Definitions and Terms
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