A family of novel macrocyclic lactones, the saccharocarcins produced by Saccharothrix aerocolonigenes subsp. antibiotica. I. Taxonomy, fermentation, isolation and biological properties

Journal of Antibiotics

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 119-125

  Horan, Ann C ^a   Shearer, Marcia C ^a   Hegde, Vinod ^a   Beyazova, Martha L ^a   Brodsky, Beverly C ^a   King, Arthur ^a   Berrie, Raymond ^a   Cardaci, Kathleen ^a   Nimeck, Maxwell ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACROLIDE; SACCHAROCARCIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; FERMENTATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TAXONOMY;

EID: 0030940675     PISSN: 00218820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7164/antibiotics.50.119     Document Type: Article

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