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Olivomycins MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Olivomycins
Tree Number(s)
D09.408.661
Unique ID
D009848
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009848
Scope Note
A mixture of several closely related glycosidic antibiotics obtained from Actinomyces (or Streptomyces) olivoreticuli. They are used as fluorescent dyes that bind to DNA and prevent both RNA and protein synthesis and are also used as antineoplastic agents.
Entry Term(s)
Olivomycin
Pharm Action
Antibiotics, Antineoplastic
Fluorescent Dyes
Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
Public MeSH Note
81; was OLIVOMYCIN 1972-80
Online Note
use OLIVOMYCINS to search OLIVOMYCIN 1965-80 (as Prov 1966-71)
History Note
81; was OLIVOMYCIN 1965-80 (Prov 1965-71)
Date Established
1972/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2013/07/08
Olivomycins Preferred
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