Blasticidin A is an antibiotic produced by Streptomyces sp. that has antifungal and antibacterial activity. The antibiotic function and structure of blasticidin A has been observed since 1955 by Fukunaga et al. in which the blasticidin A resembles aflastatin A.[1]

References

  1. ^ Biologically Active Natural Products: Argochemicals. Cutler G. G., Cutler S. J.; p 193-198. (1999)


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