Medical Definition of Chromomycin a3
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Glycosidic antibiotic from streptomyces griseus used as a fluorescent stain of DNA and as an antineoplastic agent.
Pharmacological action: antibiotics, antineoplastic, fluorescent dyes, nucleic acid synthesis inhibitors.
Chemical name: Olivomycin D, 3D-O-(4-O-acetyl-2,6-dideoxy-3-C-methyl-alpha-L-arabino-hexopyranosyl)-7-methyl-
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chromomycin A3
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