fumicycline

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noun

A meroterpenoid anthrafuran 2,3,11,11a-tetrahydroanthra[2,3-b]furan produced by Aspergillus fumigatus when treated with the actinomycete Streptomyces rapamycinicus

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounfumicycline (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA meroterpenoid anthrafuran 2,3,11,11a-tetrahydroanthra[2,3-b]furan produced by Aspergillus fumigatus when treated with the actinomycete Streptomyces rapamycinicus

    Interestingly, these changes did not affect cell wall biosynthesis genes (e.g. genes involved in chitin or glucan biosynthesis), but were generally related to primary metabolism (e.g. sugar metabolism) and secondary metabolism (e.g. genes related to fumicycline biosynthesis) [35 ].

    2015 September 11, “Network Modeling Reveals Cross Talk of MAP Kinases during Adaptation to Caspofungin Stress in Aspergillus fumigatus”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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