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Astromicin (INN; also frequently referenced in scientific journal articles as compounds Fortimicin A/B ) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It is produce by Micromonospora olivasterospora (also named with additional o in olivoasterospora).[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Itoh S, Odakura Y, Kase H, Satoh S, Takahashi K, Iida T, Shirahata K, Nakayama K (December 1984). "Biosynthesis of astromicin and related antibiotics. I. Biosynthetic studies by bioconversion experiments". The Journal of Antibiotics. 37 (12): 1664–9. doi:10.7164/antibiotics.37.1664. PMID 6526734.
  2. ^ Odakura Y, Kase H, Itoh S, Satoh S, Takasawa S, Takahashi K, Shirahata K, Nakayama K (December 1984). "Biosynthesis of astromicin and related antibiotics. II. Biosynthetic studies with blocked mutants of Micromonospora olivasterospora". The Journal of Antibiotics. 37 (12): 1670–80. doi:10.7164/antibiotics.37.1670. PMID 6526735.
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