YM-193221, a Novel Antifungal Antibiotic Produced by Pseudallescheria ellipsoidea.

✍ Scribed by Kazuma Kamigiri; Kouichi Tanaka; Hisao Matsumoto; Koji Nagai; Masato Watanabe; Kenichi Suzuki

• Book ID: 101970436
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 2005
• Weight: 9 KB
• Volume: 36
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0931-7597
• DOI: 10.1002/chin.200511231

✦ Synopsis

2005 Antibiotics U 1200 YM-193221, a Novel Antifungal Antibiotic Produced by Pseudallescheria ellipsoidea. -The novel antifungal antibiotic YM-193221 (I) is found in the culture broth of the fungus Pseudallescheria ellipsoidea. (I) exhibits potent antifungal activity against Candida albicans and also inhibits mannan synthesis in the yeast cell wall. -(KAMIGIRI*, K.;