Ansamitocin - Ansamitocin

Japanese: アンサマイトシン - あんさまいとしん
Ansamitocin - Ansamitocin

...Aclacinomycin A is a form of doxorubicin that has reduced cardiac toxicity. Maytansine, an anticancer drug extracted from a tropical plant, has the disadvantage that it can only be obtained in small amounts, but a related substance was isolated from actinomycetes (ansamitocin, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., 1979). It has the advantage of being able to be obtained in large quantities, making it a good example of the superiority of microbial utilization.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "ansamitocin" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ドキソルビシンの心臓への毒性を軽減したものがアクラシノマイシンAである。熱帯植物から抽出された制癌剤メイタンシンは微量しか得られない欠点があるが,これの関連物質が放線菌から分離された(アンサマイトシン,武田薬品工業,1979)。多量に得られる有利さがあり,微生物利用のすぐれた点を示す好例といえる。…

※「アンサマイトシン」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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