kinamycin

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noun

Any of a group of bacterial polyketide secondary metabolites containing a diazo group, known for their cytotoxicity.

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Meanings

nounkinamycin (plural kinamycins)

plural kinamycins

  1. biochemistryAny of a group of bacterial polyketide secondary metabolites containing a diazo group, known for their cytotoxicity.
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