Edeine
| Definition: |
Basic peptide antibiotic from Bacillus brevis. It exhibits broad-spectrum antibacterial activity and inhibits bacterial DNA synthesis. |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
11006-90-9 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Antibiotics (1971-1974),Peptides (1972-1974),Polyamines (1973-1974) |
Edeine Definitions and Terms
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