Olivomycins
"Olivomycins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A mixture of several closely related glycosidic antibiotics obtained from Actinomyces (or Streptomyces) olivoreticuli. They are used as fluorescent dyes that bind to DNA and prevent both RNA and protein synthesis and are also used as antineoplastic agents.
| Descriptor ID |
D009848
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.408.661
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