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Definition of actinomycin D - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
(AK-tih-noh-MY-sin …) A drug that comes from the bacterium Streptomyces parvulus and is used alone or with other drugs to treat adults and children with Ewing sarcoma, gestational trophoblastic tumor, rhabdomyosarcoma, Wilms tumor, or certain types of testicular cancer and adults with certain types of solid tumors.
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Dactinomycin - Wikipedia
Dactinomycin, also known as actinomycin D, is a chemotherapy medication used to treat a number of types of cancer. This includes Wilms tumor, ...
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Dactinomycin (actinomycin D) - Cancer Research UK
Dactinomycin is a type of chemotherapy drug. It is also known as actinomycin D. You pronounce dactinomycin as dac-tin-oh-mye-sin. It is a treatment for a ...
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actinomycin
actinomycin Biochem. (ˈæktɪnəʊˈmaɪsɪn) [f. actino- + Gr. µύκης fungus + -in1.] An antibiotic substance of the actinomycetes group originally isolated by S. A. Waksman and H. B. Woodruff from certain micro-organisms found in soil.1940 Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. XLV. 610 The active substance was tentativ...
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Actinomycin - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
It is a member of the actinomycin family of compounds and is used in the treatment of sarcomas, pediatric solid tumors, germ cell cancers, and choriocarcinoma.
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Molecule of the Month: Actinomycin - PDB-101
Actinomycin is the first natural antibiotic discovered that has anti-cancer activity. It was discovered in the bacterium Streptomyces antibioticus in 1940.
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Actinomycin lactonase
The enzyme actinomycin lactonase (EC 3.1.1.39) catalyzes the reaction
actinomycin + H2O actinomycinic monolactone
This enzyme belongs to the family The systematic name is actinomycin lactonohydrolase.
References
EC 3.1.1
Enzymes of unknown structure
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Dactinomycin - LiverTox - NCBI Bookshelf
Dactinomycin is an intravenously administered, antineoplastic antibiotic that is used in the treatment of solid tumors in children and choriocarcinoma in adult ...
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Discovery of actinomycin L, a new member of the actinomycin family ...
Actinomycin is a DNA-targeting antibiotic and anticancer compound discovered in 1940 by Waksman & Woodruff, and in fact the first antibiotic ...
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[PDF] Cosmegen® for Injection (dactinomycin for injection) (Actinomycin D)
This drug is HIGHLY TOXIC and both powder and solution must be handled and administered with care. Inhalation of dust or vapors and contact with skin or ...
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[Actinomycin D and its mechanisms of action] - PubMed
Actinomycin D is a well-known antibiotic of the actinomycin group that exhibits high antibacterial and antitumor activity.
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7-Aminoactinomycin D
Actinomycin D
The related compound actinomycin D is nonfluorescent, but binds DNA in the same way as 7-AAD.
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-mycin
-mycin, suffix Pharmacol. (ˈmaɪsɪn) [f. Gr. µύκης fungus + -in1.] Used to form the names of antibiotic compounds derived from fungi, usu. with part of the generic name or specific epithet of the fungus, as actinomycin, erythromycin, streptomycin, etc.
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Actinomycetales
Streptomycin, actinomycin, and streptothricin are all medically important antibiotics isolated from Actinomycetes bacteria.
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clavacin
clavacin Biochem. (ˈklævəsɪn) Also clavicin. [f. L. clāvā(tus (see clavate a.) as in mod.L. Aspergillus clavatus, a species of fungi + -cin as in actinomycin, etc.; see -in1.] A crystalline antibiotic substance produced in several fungi; spec. that obtained from Aspergillus clavatus.1942 S. A. Waksm...
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