Thiostrepton is a natural cyclic oligopeptide antibiotic, derived from several strains of streptomycetes, such as Streptomyces azureus and Streptomyces laurentii. == History == Thiostrepton was discovered by Donovick et al. who described its antibacterial properties in 1955. Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin solved the structure of thiostrepton in 1970. Ea...
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<chemical> Polypeptide-containing antibiotic isolated from a species of streptomyces in new mexican soil. It appears to be highly active against gram-positive bacteria. In veterinary medicine, thiostrepton has been used in mastitis caused by gram-negative organisms and in dermatologic disorders. ... Pharmacological action: antibiotics, peptid...
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