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... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Hydrocarbons, Aromatic > Benzene Derivatives > Phenols > Hydroxybenzoates > Pactamycin
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Hydrocarbons, Aromatic > Benzene Derivatives > Benzoates > Hydroxybenzoates > Pactamycin
... > Organic Chemicals > Carboxylic Acids > Acids, Carbocyclic > Benzoates > Hydroxybenzoates > Pactamycin
Organic Chemicals > Carboxylic Acids > Hydroxy Acids > Hydroxybenzoates > Pactamycin

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Pactamycin  

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Scope note

  • Antibiotic produced by Streptomyces pactum used as an antineoplastic agent. It is also used as a tool in biochemistry because it inhibits certain steps in protein synthesis.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010142

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