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| Other names | Turimycin |
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| Formula | C35H59NO13 |
| Molar mass | 701.851 gยทmolโ1 |
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Kitasamycin (INN) is a macrolide antibiotic. It is produced by Streptomyces kitasatoensis.[1] The drug has antimicrobial activity against a wide spectrum of pathogens. There are several generic names of this drug such as:[2]
- Kitasamycin (OS: BAN, JAN, USAN)
- Kitasamycine (OS: DCF)
- C 637 (IS)
- Katasamycin (IS)
- Leucomycin (IS)
- Kitasamycin (PH: JP XV)
- Kitasamycin Acetate (OS: JAN)
- Leucomycin Acetate (IS)
- Kitasamycin Acetate (PH: JP XV)
- Kitasamycin Tartrate (OS: JAN)
- Leucomycin Tartrate (IS)
- Kitasamycin Tartrate (PH: JP XV)
References
[edit]- ^ Zheng Q, Gao S (November 2016). "The effect of surfactant on fermentation of kitasamycin in Streptomyces kitasatoensis". Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry. 63 (6): 895โ900. doi:10.1002/bab.1443. PMID 26339801. S2CID 7290695.
- ^ "Kitasamycin". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012.
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