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surfactin peptide

under Peptides, Cyclic
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More on Peptides, Cyclic Definition: Peptides whose amino and carboxy ends are linked together with a peptide bond forming a circular chain. Some of them are ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS. Some of them are biosynthesized non-ribosomally (PEPTIDE BIOSYNTHESIS, NON-RIBOSOMAL).      Other names Cyclic Peptides
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
surfactin peptide [ surfactin C ]
  antineoplastic product isolated from Bacillus sp.
24730-31-2   *Peptides, Cyclic *Lipopeptides Phospholipases A/antagonists & inhibitors Surface-Active Agents
Pharma Action Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; Antiviral Agents; Enzyme Inhibitors
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 22(4):938;1974

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