Pladienolide
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pladienolide is a noun meaning (medicine) Any of a family of macrocyclic lactones, isolated from Streptomyces platensis, that exhibit antitumor activity.
Meaning
(medicine) Any of a family of macrocyclic lactones, isolated from Streptomyces platensis, that exhibit antitumor activity.
Word Forms
- pladienolides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include platencin, amphidinolide, cyclopeptolide, plicamycin, plocinine, platensimycin.
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