A new antifungal substance of streptomycetes, seligocidin.
1954
S NAKAMURA, and
K MAEDA, and
Y OKAMI, and
H UMEZAWA
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D005659
Fungicides, Industrial
Chemicals that kill or inhibit the growth of fungi in agricultural applications, on wood, plastics, or other materials, in swimming pools, etc.
Industrial Fungicides
D000192
Actinomycetales
An order of gram-positive, primarily aerobic BACTERIA that tend to form branching filaments.
Corynebacteriaceae,Coryneform Group
D000935
Antifungal Agents
Substances that destroy fungi by suppressing their ability to grow or reproduce. They differ from FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL because they defend against fungi present in human or animal tissues.
A genus of bacteria that form a nonfragmented aerial mycelium. Many species have been identified with some being pathogenic. This genus is responsible for producing a majority of the ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS of practical value.
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