BALHIMYCIN, A NEW GLYCOPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC PRODUCED BY AMYCOLATOPSIS SP Y-86,21022 - TAXONOMY, PRODUCTION, ISOLATION AND BIOLOGICAL-ACTIVITY

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作者
NADKARNI, SR
PATEL, MV
CHATTERJEE, S
VIJAYAKUMAR, EKS
DESIKAN, KR
BLUMBACH, J
GANGULI, BN
LIMBERT, M
机构
[1] HOECHST INDIA LTD,RES CTR,DEPT MICROBIOL,MULUND W,BOMBAY 400080,INDIA
[2] HOECHST AG,SBU ANTIINFECT,D-65926 FRANKFURT,GERMANY
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10.7164/antibiotics.47.334
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
A new glycopeptide antibiotic, balhimycin, has been isolated from the fermentation broth of a Amycolatopsis sp. Y-86,21022. Balhimycin belongs to the vancomycin class of glycopeptides and contains a dehydrovancosamine sugar. The biological activity of balhimycin has been compared extensively with that of vancomycin against methicillin resistant staphylococci and also against anaerobes. Balhimycin is marginally superior to vancomycin in its in vitro activity against anaerobes and in its bactericidal properties.
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页码:334 / 341
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