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Rifamycins  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Rifamycin
  • Rifomycin
  • Rifomycins

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 73; was RIFOMYCIN 1963-72

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012294

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