Alanosine, a New Antiviral and Antitumour Agent isolated from a Streptomyces

Alanosine, a New Antiviral and Antitumour Agent isolated from a Streptomyces

DURING the course of a systematic screening for antibiotics with antiviral activity, Streptomyces alanosinicus nov. sp. (ATCC 15710) was isolated from a Brazilian soil sample. This culture produced, under submerged conditions, a new antibiotic with antiviral and antitumour activity to which the name...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature (London) 1966-09, Vol.211 (5054), p.1198-1199
Hauptverfasser: MURTHY, Y. K. S., THIEMANN, J. E., CORONELLI, C., SENSI, P.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animals
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Antiviral Agents - therapeutic use
Chemical Phenomena
Chemistry
Cricetinae
Fibrosarcoma - drug therapy
Humanities and Social Sciences
letter
multidisciplinary
Rabbits
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
Vaccinia - drug therapy
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Zusammenfassung:DURING the course of a systematic screening for antibiotics with antiviral activity, Streptomyces alanosinicus nov. sp. (ATCC 15710) was isolated from a Brazilian soil sample. This culture produced, under submerged conditions, a new antibiotic with antiviral and antitumour activity to which the name “alanosine” was given.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/2111198a0