[The antitumor action of antibiotics produced by Streptomyces globisporus 1912 studied in a model of Guérin's carcinoma in rats]

Mikrobiol Z. 1996 Mar-Apr;58(2):55-8.
[Article in Ukrainian]

Abstract

Streptomyces globisporus 1912 produces anthracycline-like antibiotics inhibiting the growth of gram-positive bacteria. 6-7 compounds can be separated from crude culture extract by means of thin-layer chromatography. The compound with Rf 0.33 can act as the antitumor antibiotic against Guérin carcinoma of rats.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antibiotics, Antineoplastic / biosynthesis
  • Antibiotics, Antineoplastic / isolation & purification
  • Antibiotics, Antineoplastic / therapeutic use*
  • Carcinoma / drug therapy*
  • Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor
  • Female
  • Neoplasm Transplantation
  • Rats
  • Remission Induction
  • Streptomyces / metabolism*

Substances

  • Antibiotics, Antineoplastic