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| Formula | C16H25N7O8 |
| Molar mass | 443.417 g·mol−1 |
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Gougerotin is a water-soluble pyrimidine-based antibiotic which is produced by the bacteria Streptomyces graminearus and Streptomyces gougerotii. Gougerotin is named after the dermatologist Henri-Eugène Gougerot. Gougerotin has activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria as well as against viruses.
Further reading
- Clark JM, Gunther JK (December 1963). "Gougerotin, a specific inhibitor of protein synthesis". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Specialized Section on Nucleic Acids and Related Subjects. 76: 636–8. doi:10.1016/0926-6550(63)90092-6. PMID 14099625.
- Burkett AR, Schlender KK, Sell HM (March 1970). "Gougerotin—an inhibitor of protein synthesis and auxin-induced elongation in plants". Phytochemistry. 9 (3): 545–547. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)85687-3.
- Gottlieb D, Shaw PD. Mechanism of Action. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 281. ISBN 978-3-642-46051-7.
- Barbacid M, Vazquez D (May 1974). "(G-3H)gougerotin binding to ribosomes. Heterogeneity of eukaryotic ribosomes". European Journal of Biochemistry. 44 (2): 445–53. doi:10.1111/j.1432-1033.1974.tb03502.x. PMID 4600364.