Pingyangmycin
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pingyangmycin-293-1169345
title:
Pingyangmycin
text:
Pingyangmycin (also known as bleomycin A5) is an antitumor glycopeptide antibiotic belonging to the bleomycin family, which is produced by Streptomyces verticillus var. pingyangensis n.sp., a variety of Streptomyces verticillus. It was discovered in 1969 at Pingyang County of Zhejiang Province in China, and was brought into clinical use in 1978. In China, pingyangmycin has largely superseded bleomycin A2 (commonly known as "bleomycin"), since according to Chinese sources it is more effective, co
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description:
Glycopeptide antibiotic used to treat various cancers
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pingyangmycin
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2024-03-25T04:22:00Z
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