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Antibiotic substances DC-45, and their use as medicaments

US4511560A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 1982
Grant dateApr 16, 1985
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12R2001/465
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

New substances designated as DC-45-A, DC-45-B.sub.1 and DC-45-B.sub.2 and represented by the following general formula: ##STR1## wherein (i) R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 together with the carbon atom therebetween represent the group ##STR2## and R.sub.3 represents ##STR3## (designated DC-45-A); (ii) R.sub.1 represents --OH, R.sub.2 represents --CH.sub.2 OH and R.sub.3 represents ##STR4## (designated DC-45-B.sub.1); or (iii) R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 together with the carbon atom therebetween represent the group ##STR5## and R.sub.3 represents ##STR6## (designated DC-45-B.sub.2). DC-45-A, DC-45-B.sub.1 and DC-45-B.sub.2 possess antibiotic and anti-tumor activity and may be obtained by culturing a microorganism of the genus Streptomyces. Preferred strain is Streptomyces bottropensis (FERM-P No. 5219; NRRL 12051).

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