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A new antifungal polyene antibiotic flavomycoine is described. By structural investigations it was shown that this antibiotic belongs to a new type of polyene antibiotics in which the pentaene chromophore is conjugated to the lactone carbonyl group.
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Schlegel, R., Thrum, H. Flavomycoin, ein neues antifungales Polyenantibiotikum. Experientia 24, 11–12 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02136760
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