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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Peptides, Cyclic > Streptogramins > Pristinamycin
Polycyclic Compounds > Macrocyclic Compounds > Peptides, Cyclic > Streptogramins > Pristinamycin

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Pristinamycin  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Pyostacine
  • RP 7293

Scope note

  • An antibiotic mixture originally isolated from Streptomyces pristinaspiralis. It is a mixture of compounds from STREPTOGRAMIN GROUP A: pristinamycin IIA and IIB and from STREPTOGRAMIN GROUP B: pristinamycin IA, pristinamycin IB, pristinamycin IC.

History note

  • 2002; use VIRGINIAMYCIN 1994-2001; for RP7293 and RP 7293 use VIRGINIAMYCIN 1998-2001

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D025762

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