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actinomycin F1 | actinomycin \actinomycin\ n. [From actinomyces, the genus of the organism in which they were first found.] 1. any of various red antibiotics isolated from soil bacteria with a three-ring heterocyclic nucleus with an attached peptide chain. Note: Actinomycin D is the most well-known and has been used to treat certain tumors. They act by binding to DNA and inhibiting the transcription of RNA. Their binding to DNA has been much studied. Syn: actinomycin {actinomycin C} {actinomycin F1} {actinomycin D} [WordNet 1.5] |
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