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anthracycline antibiotic

CHEBI:CHEBI_49322

Definition

An organic compound that has a tetrahydronaphthacenedione ring structure attached by a glycosidic linkage to the amino sugar daunosamine and which exhibits antibiotic activity.

Alternative Names

  • anthracyclines
  • anthracycline antibiotics

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:49322

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Additional Attributes

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CHEBI:22574
oboInOwl#id
CHEBI:49322
core#notation
CHEBI:49322
RO_0000087
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_33281
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
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