| Term Name: | esperamicin |
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| Synonyms: | esperamicins |
| Definition: | Members of a class of potent antitumour enediyne antibiotics produced by cultures of Actinomadura verrucosospora and Micromonospora echinospora. They contain a bicyclo[7.3.1]tridecane system which combines a methyl trisulfide and double and triple bonds in a 3-ene-1,5-diyne relationship. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:53271] ( EBI ) |