FUMIFUNGIN, A NEW ANTIFUNGAL ANTIBIOTIC FROM ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS FRESENIUS 1863

From the metabolites present in the culture filtrate during the fermentation of a fungal culture, number Y-83,0405 and identified as Aspergillus fumigatus Fresenius 1863, a novel antifungal antibiotic, designated as fumifungin was isolated. In this paper the authors report the isolation and structur...

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Published in:Journal of antibiotics 1987/07/25, Vol.40(7), pp.1050-1052
Main Authors: MUKHOPADHYAY, TRIPTIKUMAR, ROY, KIRITY, COUTINHO, Louis, RUPP, R. H., GANGULI, B. N., FEHLHABER, H. W.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
antibiotics
Antifungal Agents - pharmacology
Aspergillus fumigatus
Aspergillus fumigatus - analysis
Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated
Fatty Acids, Unsaturated - isolation & purification
fermentation
fumifungin
Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
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Summary:From the metabolites present in the culture filtrate during the fermentation of a fungal culture, number Y-83,0405 and identified as Aspergillus fumigatus Fresenius 1863, a novel antifungal antibiotic, designated as fumifungin was isolated. In this paper the authors report the isolation and structure elucidation of fumifungin.
ISSN:0021-8820
1881-1469
DOI:10.7164/antibiotics.40.1050