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Rifamycins  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A group of ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS characterized by a chromophoric naphthohydroquinone group spanned by an aliphatic bridge not previously found in other known ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS. They have been isolated from fermentation broths of Streptomyces mediterranei.

Entry terms

  • Rifamycin
  • Rifomycin
  • Rifomycins

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-P9Q7DMLB-3

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