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candicidin

Term ID
CHEBI:354984
Synonyms
  • candicidin
  • candicidina
  • candicidine
  • candicidinum
  • Candizidin
Definition
A mixture of the antifungal heptaene macrolides obtained from a strain of Streptomyces griseus. It is composed of candicidins A, B, C and D, with candicidin D being the major component. Candicidin is active against some fungi of the genus Candida, and has been used in the treatment of vaginal candidiasis.
References
  • Beilstein:8191911
  • Beilstein:8676490
  • Beilstein:8676491
  • Beilstein:9187362
  • CAS:1403-17-4
  • DrugBank:DB01152
  • Drug_Central:4424
  • KEGG:D03347
  • Patent:US2872373
  • Patent:US2992162
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Resources
CTD
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from candicidin
Phenotype where environments contain candicidin
Phenotype modified by environments containing candicidin
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