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Gramicidin, also
called gramicidin D, is a mix of
ionophoric antibiotics,
gramicidin A, B and C,
which make up
about 80%, 5%, and 15% of the mix, respectively...
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Gramicidin S or
Gramicidin Soviet is an
antibiotic that is
effective against some gram-positive and gram-negative
bacteria as well as some fungi. It is...
- Polysporin,
called Polysporin Triple Ointment,
replaces neomycin with
gramicidin,
providing an
alternative for
those allergic to
neomycin while still offering...
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Gramicidin B is part of the
collective Gramicidin D that is an
antibiotic obtained from a soil microbe-
Bacillus brevis. This
antibiotic forms channels...
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Hotchkiss to be a
mixture of two
different antibiotics:
gramicidin and tyrocidine. Both
gramicidin and
tyrocidine are
short polypeptides which disrupt the...
- in Hodgkin's lab, to
determine the
structure of the
antibiotic peptide gramicidin S.
Although the
research made some progress, the peptide's
structure proved...
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exploited by
natural and
artificial biocides,
including the ion
channels gramicidin and
amphotericin (a fungicide).
Inorganic dissolved ions are a component...
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unusual transmembrane elements formed by peptides. A
typical example is
gramicidin A, a
peptide that
forms a
dimeric transmembrane β-helix. This peptide...
- racemase,
phenylalanine racemase (adenosine triphosphate-hydrolysing),
gramicidin S
synthetase I) is the
enzyme that acts on
amino acids and derivatives...
- semi-synthetic ion channels,
often based on
modified peptidic channels like
gramicidin, had been
prepared since the 1970s, the
first attempt to
prepare a synthetic...