Hamycin is a pair polyene antimycotic organic compounds described in India.[1] It is a heptaene antifungal compound rather similar in chemical structure to amphotericin B except that it has an additional aromatic group bonded to the molecule. When pure, hamycin is a yellow, powdered solid. There are two versions of hamycin with very similar chemical structures: hamycin A and hamycin B.[2]
- ^ Aggregation behaviour of hamycin and its interaction with membrane sterols
- ^ Kotler-Brajtburg, J; Medoff, G; Kobayashi, GS; Boggs, S; Schlessinger, D; Pandey, RC; Rinehart, KL Jr (1979). "Classification of polyene antibiotics according to chemical structure and biological effects". Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 15 (5): 716–22. doi:10.1128/aac.15.5.716. PMC 352743. PMID 393163.
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