Mitomycin — Preferred IUPAC name [6 Amino 8a methoxy 5 methyl 4,7 dioxo 1,1a,2,4,7,8,8a,8b octahydroazireno[2 ,3 :3,4]pyrrolo[1,2 a]indol 8 yl]me … Wikipedia
Mitomycin — Strukturformel Allgemeines Freiname Mitomycin Andere Namen … Deutsch Wikipedia
mitomycin — Antibiotic produced by Streptomyces caespitosus, variants of which are designated m. A, m. B, etc.; m. C is an antineoplastic agent and a bacteriocide; inhibits DNA synthesis. * * * mi·to·my·cin .mīt ə mīs ən n 1) a complex of antibiotic… … Medical dictionary
mitomycin C — Aziridine antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces caespitosus. Inhibits DNA synthesis by cross linking the strands and is used as an anti neoplastic agent. Most active in late G1 and early S phase. Mitomycin treated cells are sometimes used as… … Dictionary of molecular biology
mitomycin — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary mito (probably from New Latin mitosis) + mycin Date: 1956 a complex of antibiotic substances that is produced by a Japanese streptomyces (Streptomyces caespitosus); especially one form… … New Collegiate Dictionary
mitomycin — mi·to·my·cin (mī tə mīʹsĭn) n. Any of a group of antibiotics produced by the soil actinomycete Streptomyces caespitosus that inhibit DNA synthesis and are used against bacteria and cancerous tumor cells. [Probably mitosis + mycin.] * * * … Universalium
mitomycin — noun Any of a family of aziridine containing natural products isolated from the filamentous bacterium Streptomyces lavendulae, one of which is used as a chemotherapeutic agent … Wiktionary
Mitomycin — Mi|to|my|cin [... tsi:n] u. Mi|to|my|zin das; s, e Kurzw. aus ↑Mitoseu. ↑Streptomycin> (vor allem in der Krebstherapie angewendetes) ↑zytostatischwirksames ↑Antibiotikum … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
mitomycin — mi·to·my·cin … English syllables
mitomycin — An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs called antitumor antibiotics … English dictionary of cancer terms