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Chaetocin

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chaetocin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A fungal metabolite, having a 3,6-epidithio-diketopiperazine structure, that has antimicrobial and cytostatic activity.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A fungal metabolite, having a 3,6-epidithio-diketopiperazine structure, that has antimicrobial and cytostatic activity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hectochlorin, chetomin, thiocillin, termicin, amicetin, candicidin.

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