xanthoepocin

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noun

An antifungal antibiotic found in Penicillin species.

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Meanings

nounxanthoepocin (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn antifungal antibiotic found in Penicillin species.

    The species produces andrastin A, curvulic acid, penicillic acid and xanthoepocin, and has unique partial β-tubulin and calmodulin gene sequences.

    2015 December 31, “Penicillium excelsum sp. nov from the Brazil Nut Tree Ecosystem in the Amazon Basin’”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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