"Chromomycins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A complex of several closely related glycosidic antibiotics from Streptomyces griseus. The major component, CHROMOMYCIN A3, is used as a fluorescent stain of DNA where it attaches and inhibits RNA synthesis. It is also used as an antineoplastic agent, especially for solid tumors.
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D002865
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.408.210
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chromomycins" by people in Profiles.
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Chromatin Protamination and Catsper Expression in Spermatozoa Predict Clinical Outcomes after Assisted Reproduction Programs. Sci Rep. 2017 11 09; 7(1):15122.