Alisamycin, a new antibiotic of the manumycin group. I. Taxonomy, production, isolation and biological activity

  • J Antibiot (Tokyo). 1991 Dec;44(12):1289-93. doi: 10.7164/antibiotics.44.1289.
C M Franco  1 ,  R Maurya ,  E K Vijayakumar ,  S Chatterjee ,  J Blumbach ,  B N Ganguli
Affiliations
  • 1. Microbiology Department, Hoechst India Limited, Bombay.
PMID: 1778780 DOI: 10.7164/antibiotics.44.1289
Abstract

Alisamycin is a new member of the manumycin group of Antibiotics produced by Streptomyces sp. HIL Y-88,31582, which taxonomically appears to be Streptomyces actuosus. Alisamycin is active against Gram-positive bacteria and fungi, and has a weak antitumour activity.

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