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KasugamycinHClisabroadspectrumantifungalusedagainstyeastandpathogenicfungisuchas M.grisea.Kasugamycinisfreelysolubleinaqueoussolution.
19408-46-9
C14H25N3O9·HCl
415.82
Likemanyoftheknownnaturalantibiotics,kasugamycininhibitsproliferationofbacteriabytamperingwiththeirABIlitytomakenewproteins,theribosomebeingthemajortarget.KasugamycininhibitsproteinsynthesisatthestepoftranslationinitiationbydirectcompetitionwithinitiatortransferRNA.
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2941.20.5000
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