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Pharmaceutical compound
Astromicin
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.comInternational Drug Names
Routes of
administration
IV
ATC code
  • none
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • 2-Amino-N-oxy-2,5-dihydroxy-6-methoxycyclohexyl]-N-methylacetamide
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
KEGG
ChEBI
ChEMBL
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC17H35N5O6
Molar mass405.496 g·mol
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • O=C(N(C)2(OC)(O)(N)(O1O((N)C)CC1N)2O)CN
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C17H35N5O6/c1-7(19)9-5-4-8(20)17(27-9)28-15-11(21)13(24)16(26-3)12(14(15)25)22(2)10(23)6-18/h7-9,11-17,24-25H,4-6,18-21H2,1-3H3/t7-,8+,9-,11-,12-,13-,14+,15+,16+,17+/m0/s1
  • Key:BIDUPMYXGFNAEJ-APGVDKLISA-N
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Astromicin (INN; also frequently referenced in scientific journal articles as fortimicin A/B) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It is produced by Micromonospora olivasterospora (also named with additional o in olivoasterospora).

References

  1. Itoh S, Odakura Y, Kase H, Satoh S, Takahashi K, Iida T, Shirahata K, Nakayama K (December 1984). "Biosynthesis of astromicin and related antibiotics. I. Biosynthetic studies by bioconversion experiments". The Journal of Antibiotics. 37 (12): 1664–9. doi:10.7164/antibiotics.37.1664. PMID 6526734.
  2. Odakura Y, Kase H, Itoh S, Satoh S, Takasawa S, Takahashi K, Shirahata K, Nakayama K (December 1984). "Biosynthesis of astromicin and related antibiotics. II. Biosynthetic studies with blocked mutants of Micromonospora olivasterospora". The Journal of Antibiotics. 37 (12): 1670–80. doi:10.7164/antibiotics.37.1670. PMID 6526735.
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Antibacterials that inhibit protein synthesis (J01A, J01B, J01F, J01G, QJ01XQ)
30S
Aminoglycosides
(initiation inhibitors)
-mycin (Streptomyces)
-micin (Micromonospora)
other
Tetracycline antibiotics
(tRNA binding)
Tetracyclines
Glycylcyclines
50S
Oxazolidinone
(initiation inhibitors)
Peptidyl transferase
Amphenicols
MLS (transpeptidation/translocation)
Macrolides
Ketolides
Lincosamides
Streptogramins
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