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Ferrichrome is a cyclic hexa-peptide that forms a complex with iron atoms. It is a siderophore composed of three glycine and three modified ornithine residues with hydroxamate groups [-N(OH)C(=O)C-]. The […]

Mycobacillin is an antifungal cyclic peptide. It was first isolated in 1958 from the bacteria Bacillus subtilis.

Pristinamycin IA (Mikamycin B) is an antibiotic cyclic peptide. It is a member of the streptogramin B group of antibiotics and one component of pristinamycin (the other being pristinamycin IIA).

Acetoxyacetylaminofluorene is a derivative of 2-acetylaminofluorene used as a biochemical tool in the study of carcinogenesis. It forms adducts with DNA by reacting with guanine at its C-8 position.; This […]

Hydroxyacetylaminofluorene is a derivative of 2-acetylaminofluorene used as a biochemical tool in the study of carcinogenesis.

Nogalamycin is an anthracycline antibiotic produced by soil bacteria Streptomyces nogalater. It has antitumor properties but it is also highly cardiotoxic. Less cardiotoxic semisynthetic analog menogaril was developed in 1970s. […]

Menogaril is an anthracycline analog of nogalamycin which was developed in late 1970s. It has even stronger anticancer activity than nogalamycin and has less toxicity than nogalamycin. However its development […]

1-Naphthyl isothiocyanate is a chemical compound which is an isothiocyanate derivative of naphthalene.