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albomycin
under Ferrichrome
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Ferrichrome
Definition
: A cyclic peptide consisting of three residues of delta-N-hydroxy-delta-N-acetylornithine. It acts as an iron transport agent in Ustilago sphaerogena.
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albomycin
iron containing antibiotic
1414-39-7
Ferrichrome/analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Eur J Biochem 1979;99(3):517; Molec Gen Genet 155(2):227;1977