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Nikkomycins are a
group of
antifungal medications. They work by
interfering with the
building of the
fungal cell wall
which results in the
fungal cell...
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fewer side
effects Miltefosine works by
damaging fungal cell
membranes Nikkomycin –
blocks formation of
chitin present in the cell wall of fungus. Orotomide...
- moenomycin, an
inhibitor of
peptidoglycan glycosyltransferases, the
nikkomycins,
inhibitors of
chitin synthase, and the echinocandins,
inhibitors of...
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precursor for QC and its
biosynthesis parallels the
first stage of
nikkomycin biosynthesis.[citation needed]
After QC is biosynthesized, the adenylation...
- H (2003). "Cloning and
characterization of sanO, a gene
involved in
nikkomycin biosynthesis in
Streptomyces ansochromogenes".
Letters in
Applied Microbiology...
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tendae produces carbomycin, streptofactin, geosmin,
cervimycin A-D and
nikkomycins. Also said to be the
source of
Tendamistat (HOE 467), an
alpha amylase...
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Other therapeutic approaches include Polyamines,
Chitin inhibitors like
Nikkomycin and Fluoroquinolones, and
Fumagillin for
localized ocular inflammation...