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Leucomycins MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Leucomycins
Tree Number(s)
D02.540.576.500.999
Unique ID
D007933
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007933
Annotation
do not confuse with LEUCOMYCIN see KITASAMYCIN
Scope Note
An antibiotic complex produced by Streptomyces kitasatoensis. The complex consists of a mixture of at least eight biologically active components, A1 and A3 to A9. Leucomycins have both antibacterial and antimycoplasmal activities.
Pharm Action
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Aminoglycosides (1974-1975)
Antibiotics (1970-1975)
Lactones (1973-1975)
Public MeSH Note
81; was KITASAMYCINS see under ANTIBIOTICS 1976-80
Online Note
use LEUCOMYCINS to search KITASAMYCINS 1976-80
History Note
81; was KITASAMYCINS see under ANTIBIOTICS 1976-80
Date Introduced
1981/01/01
Last Updated
2015/06/23
Leucomycins Preferred
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