Calicheamicin

Noun

Definitions

1.NounAny of a class of enediyne antibiotics derived from the bacterium Micromonospora echinospora, extremely toxic to all living cells and used in targeted therapy against cancer.

Synonyms

esperamicin echinomycin gentamicin sisomicin nikkomycin aminocandin xenoamicin chromomycin archazolid quinomycin mycangimycin oligomycin

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