Heterocyclic Compound

Rifamycins

AMW:CHEM:030990

A group of ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS characterized by a chromophoric naphthohydroquinone group spanned by an aliphatic bridge not previously found in other known ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS. They have been isolated from fermentation broths of Streptomyces mediterranei.

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Rifamycins has parent Heterocyclic Compounds, 4 or More Rings

Rifamycins has parent Lactams, Macrocyclic

Rifabutin has parent Rifamycins

Rifampin has parent Rifamycins

Rifaximin has parent Rifamycins

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