Chemicals and Drugs

Enviomycin

Cyclic basic peptide related to VIOMYCIN. It is isolated from an induced mutant of Streptomyces griseoverticillatus var. tuberacticus and acts as an antitubercular agent with less ototoxicity than tuberactinomycin.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Cyclic basic peptide related to VIOMYCIN. It is isolated from an induced mutant of Streptomyces griseoverticillatus var. tuberacticus and acts as an antitubercular agent with less ototoxicity than tuberactinomycin.

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Tuberactinomycin N
  • Tuberactinomycin-N

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Aspects Covered

26 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(81); was see under VIOMYCINS 1981-90; was TUBERACTINOMYCIN-N see under ANTIBIOTICS, ANTITUBERCULAR 1975-80

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Previous Indexing

  • Antibiotics (1966-1974)
  • Peptides (1966-1974)

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  1. D04w.345w.566w.875w.250w
  2. D12.644w.641w.875w.250w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Enviomycin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004776. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004776
  2. Enviomycin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enviomycin
  3. Enviomycin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5380973