Netropsin is a polyamide with antibiotic and antiviral activity. Netropsin was discovered by Finlay et al. and first isolated from the actinobacterium Streptomyces netropsis. It belongs to the class of pyrrole-amidine antibiotics. Synonyms for the compound are congocidine and sinanomycin. == DNA binding properties == Netropsin binds to the minor g...
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<chemical> 4-((((aminoiminomethyl)amino)acetyl)amino)-n-(5-(((3-amino-3-iminopropyl)amino)carbonyl)-1-methyl-1h-pyrrol-3-yl)-1-methyl-1h-pyrrole-3-carboxamide. A basic polypeptide isolated from streptomyces netropsis. It has antibacterial and antiviral properties, and is used as a tool in the study of nucleic acids due to its strong, specific...
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Basic peptide antibiotic from Streptomyces . Binds selectively in minor groove of B-DNA and will induce A to B transition.
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