Kigamicins, novel antitumor antibiotics. I. Taxonomy, isolation, physico-chemical properties and biological activities

Journal of Antibiotics

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1004-1011

  Kunimoto, Setsuko ^a   Lu, Jie ^b   Esumi, Hiroyasu ^b   Yamazaki, Yohko ^a   Kinoshita, Naoko ^a   Honma, Yoshiko ^a   Hamada, Masa ^a   Ohsono, Michiyo ^a   Ishizuka, Masaaki ^a   Takeuchi, Tomio ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL CHEMISTRY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC; KIGAMICIN A; KIGAMICIN B; KIGAMICIN C; KIGAMICIN D; KIGAMICIN E; METICILLIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMYCOLATOPSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TAXONOMY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

AMYCOLATOPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 9144274316     PISSN: 00218820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7164/antibiotics.56.1004     Document Type: Article

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